Proverbs 20:3
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 16:32 He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
- Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
- Proverbs 19:11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.