Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Bible References
Passeth
Proverbs 17:11
A rebellious person seeks evil; a cruel emissary will be sent to oppose him.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's words bring strife, and his mouth invites fighting.
Proverbs 20:3
Avoiding strife brings a man honor, but every fool is quarrelsome.
Luke 12:14
But Jesus asked him, "Mister, who appointed me to be a judge or arbitrator over you people?"
2 Timothy 2:23
Do not have anything to do with foolish and stupid discussions, because you know they breed arguments.