Proverbs 20:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Proverbs 20:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
Proverbs 20:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel.
Proverbs 20:3 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 20:3 say?
Proverbs 20:3 in modern King James wording reads: "It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling."
Where is Proverbs 20:3 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 20:3 is verse 3 of chapter 20 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
Which translations of Proverbs 20:3 can I read here?
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