Strong's Lexicon It is honorable כָּב֣וֹד (kā·ḇō·wḏ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3519: 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory for a man לָ֭אִישׁ (lā·’îš) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) to resolve שֶׁ֣בֶת (še·ḇeṯ) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7674: 1) cessation, a sitting still 1a) meaning dubious a dispute, מֵרִ֑יב (mê·rîḇ) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7379: 1) strife, controversy, dispute 1a) strife, quarrel 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law but any וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything fool אֱ֝וִ֗יל (’ĕ·wîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 191: 1) be foolish, foolish 1a) (subst) 1a1) of one who despises wisdom 1a2) of one who mocks when guilty 1a3) of one who is quarrelsome 1a4) of one who is licentious will quarrel. יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃ (yiṯ·gal·lā‘) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1566: 1) to expose, lay bare 1a) (Hithpael) 1a1) to disclose oneself, break out 1a2) to break out (in contention) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIt is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool will quarrel. Young's Literal Translation An honour to a man is cessation from strife, And every fool intermeddleth. Holman Christian Standard Bible It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool can get himself into a quarrel. New American Standard Bible Keeping away from strife is an honor for a man, But any fool will quarrel. King James Bible [It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. Parallel Verses New International Version It is to one's honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel. New Living Translation Avoiding a fight is a mark of honor; only fools insist on quarreling. English Standard Version It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling. New American Standard Bible Keeping away from strife is an honor for a man, But any fool will quarrel. King James Bible It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling. Holman Christian Standard Bible It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool can get himself into a quarrel. International Standard Version Avoiding strife brings a man honor, but every fool is quarrelsome. NET Bible It is an honor for a person to cease from strife, but every fool quarrels. American Standard Version It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling. English Revised Version It is an honour for a man to keep aloof from strife: but every fool will be quarrelling. Young's Literal Translation An honour to a man is cessation from strife, And every fool intermeddleth. Cross References Genesis 13:7 And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land. Genesis 13:8 And Abram said unto Lot, Let there be no strife, I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdmen and thy herdmen; for we be brethren. Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 20:2 The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul. Proverbs 20:1 Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Proverbs 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. Proverbs 20:5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out. Proverbs 20:6 Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find? 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