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KJV

Proverbs 20:3

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
[It is] a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; but every fool is entangled with such matters.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
[It is] a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; but every fool is entangled with such matters.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.
World English Bible

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