Proverbs 3:30
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Do not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.”
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Read Proverbs 3:30 in the flow of Proverbs3 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs3 to see the surrounding context.
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BSBPD
“Do not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Strive not with a man without cause, If he have not done thee evil.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Proverbs 3:30 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 14:10You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. Glory in that and stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall—you and Judah with you?”
- Proverbs 17:14To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
- Proverbs 18:6A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.
- Proverbs 25:8do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
- Proverbs 29:22An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
- Matthew 5:39But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
- Romans 12:18If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.
- 1 Corinthians 6:6Instead, one brother goes to law against another, and this in front of unbelievers!
- 2 Timothy 2:24And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.
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