Proverbs 20:3 Cross References

◄ Proverbs 20:3 ►

It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel.

Cross References

Genesis 13:7
And there was discord between the herdsmen of Abram and the herdsmen of Lot. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were also living in the land.

Genesis 13:8
So Abram said to Lot, "Please let there be no contention between you and me, or between your herdsmen and my herdsmen. After all, we are brothers.

Proverbs 17:14
To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.

Treasury of Scripture

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

Proverbs 14:29
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Proverbs 16:32
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

Proverbs 17:14
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

but

Proverbs 14:17
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.

Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.

Proverbs 21:24
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

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