Proverbs 26:17
Proverbs 26:17 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Whoever meddles in a quarrel not his own is like one who takes a passing dog by the ears.
Proverbs 26:17 The Message (MSG)
You grab a mad dog by the ears when you butt into a quarrel that’s none of your business.
Proverbs 26:17 King James Version (KJV)
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Proverbs 26:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Like one who takes a dog by the ears Is he who passes by and meddles with strife not belonging to him.
Proverbs 26:17 New Century Version (NCV)
Interfering in someone else’s quarrel as you pass by is like grabbing a dog by the ears.
Proverbs 26:17 American Standard Version (ASV)
He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Proverbs 26:17 New International Version (NIV)
Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own.
Proverbs 26:17 New King James Version (NKJV)
He who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own Is like one who takes a dog by the ears.
Proverbs 26:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Like one who grabs a dog by the ears [and is likely to be bitten] Is he who, passing by, stops to meddle with a dispute that is none of his business.