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
An evil man seeks only rebellion. Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips want to argue. His mouth calls for blows.
Proverbs 20:3
It is an honor for a man to cease from discord. Only fools start quarrels.
Luke 12:14
Then he said: Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
2 Timothy 2:23
But refuse foolish and ignorant speculations, knowing they produce quarrels (controversy) (fighting).