Proverbs 3:30

Proverbs chapter 3 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.

King James Version · 1611

Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.

American Standard Version · 1901

Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.

v.29Devise not evil against thy neighbor, Seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

v.30This passage

v.31Envy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

2 Timothy 2:24
And the Lord’s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,
Romans 12:18
If it be possible, as much as in you lieth, be at peace with all men.
Proverbs 25:8
Go not forth hastily to strive, Lestthou know notwhat to do in the end thereof, When thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips enter into contention, And his mouth calleth for stripes.
Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife isas when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
Matthew 5:39
but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.