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 sedicious person seeketh mischief; but a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips are ever brawling, and his mouth provoketh unto battle.
Proverbs 20:3
It is a man's honour to keep himself from strife; but they that have pleasure in brawling, are fools every one.
Luke 12:14
And he said unto him, "Man, who made me a judge, or a divider over you?"
2 Timothy 2:23
Foolish and unlearned questions put from thee, remembering that they do but gender strife.