Proverbs 20:3
It is onour to a man that departith hym silf fro stryuyngis; but fonned men ben medlid with dispisyngis.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
In Context
4A slow man nolde ere for coold; therfor he schal begge in somer, and me schal not yyue to hym.
Cross References
Proverbs 14:17A man vnpacient schal worche foli; and a gileful man is odiouse.
Proverbs 16:32A pacient man is betere than a stronge man; and he that `is lord of his soule, is betere than an ouercomere of citees.
Proverbs 18:6The lippis of a fool medlen hem silf with chidyngis; and his mouth excitith stryues.
Proverbs 21:24A proude man and boosteere is clepid a fool, that worchith pride in ire.
Proverbs 26:17As he that takith a dogge bi the eeris; so he that passith, and is vnpacient, and is meddlid with the chiding of anothir man.
Ephesians 4:32and be ye togidere benygne, merciful, foryyuynge togidere, as also God foryaf to you in Crist.