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 man seeks only evil,
So a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips bring strife,
And his mouth calls for blows.
Proverbs 20:3
Keeping away from strife is an honor for a man,
But any fool will quarrel.
Luke 12:14
But He said to him, Man, who appointed Me a judge or arbitrator over you?”
2 Timothy 2:23
But refuse foolish and ignorant speculations, knowing that they produce quarrels.

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