Proverbs 20:3

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarreling.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

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

Bible in Basic English ☆

It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

It is a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; but every fool is entangled with such matters.

Darby Translation ☆

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife; but every fool rusheth into it.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

It is an honour for a man to separate himself from quarrels: but all fools are meddling with reproaches.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

It is a mans honour to cease from strife: but euery foole will be medling.

Noyes Bible ☆

It is an honor to a man to cease from strife; Bur every fool rusheth into it.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

It is an honor for a man to cease from a contest; but every fool enrageth himself.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

It is an honour for a man to keep aloof from strife; but every fool will be snarling.

King James Version ☆

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

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

It is a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; but every fool is entangled with such matters.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

It is a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; but every fool is entangled with such matters.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

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

Webster Bible ☆

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

Revised Version ☆

It is an honour for a man to keep aloof from strife: but every fool will be quarrelling.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

It is a glory to a man to turn aside from railing; But every fool is entangled with such matters.

World English Bible ☆

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

It is an honour for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarrelling.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

It is an honour for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarrelling.

World English Bible Classic ☆

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

World English Bible Updated ☆

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

World Messianic Bible ☆

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

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.

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

It is kavod for an ish to cease from strife, but any fool can start a quarrel.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

مَجْدُ ٱلرَّجُلِ أَنْ يَبْتَعِدَ عَنِ ٱلْخِصَامِ، وَكُلُّ أَحْمَقَ يُنَازِعُ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ရန်တွေ့ခြင်းကို ငြိမ်းစေသောသူသည် ဂုဏ် အသရေရှိ၏။ မိုက်သောသူမူကား၊ အမှုနှင့်ရောနှော တတ်၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ရန်တွေ့ ခြင်းကို ငြိမ်းစေ သောသူ သည် ဂုဏ် အသရေရှိ၏။ မိုက် သောသူမူကား ၊ အမှု နှင့်ရောနှောတတ်၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Angzoehhaih dipsakkung loe khingya han krak; toe kamthu mah angzoehhaih to tacawtsak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Tuituknah lamloh aka hoep uh hlang ham thangpomnah la om tih, aka ang boeih long tah tohhaemnah a puek sak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Tuituknah lamloh aka hoep uh hlang ham thangpomnah la om tih, aka ang boeih long tah tohhaemnah a puek sak.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

远离纷争是人的尊荣； 愚妄人都爱争闹。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

遠離紛爭是人的尊榮； 愚妄人都愛爭鬧。

World Chinese Bible ☆

远离纷争是人的尊荣； 愚妄人却都爱争吵。

Croatian Bible ☆

Čast je čovjeku ustegnuti se od raspre, a tko je bezuman počinje svađu.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Přestati od sváru jest to každému ku poctivosti, ale kdožkoli se do nich zapletá, blázen jest.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Mands Ære er det at undgå Trætte, men alle Tåber vil Strid.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Het is eer voor een man, van twist af te blijven; maar ieder dwaas zal er zich in mengen.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Het is een eer voor den mens, buiten twisten te blijven; Alleen dwazen zoeken ruzie.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Estas honoro por homo ĉesigi malpacon; Sed ĉiu malsaĝulo estas malpacema.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

C’est la gloire d’un homme que de s’abstenir des contestations, mais chaque fou s’y engage.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

C'est une gloire pour l'homme de s'abstenir des disputes; mais tout insensé s'y engage.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

C’est une gloire pour l’homme de s’abstenir des querelles, Mais tout insensé se livre à l’emportement.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

C'est un honneur pour un homme de se tenir à l'écart des querelles, mais tout insensé se jette dans la dispute.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Ehre ist es dem Manne, vom Streite abzustehen; wer ein Narr ist, stürzt sich hinein.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Es ist dem Mann eine Ehre, vom Hader bleiben; aber die gern Hadern, sind allzumal Narren.

German Textbibel ☆

Es ist dem Mann eine Ehre, vom Streite fern zu bleiben, aber ein jeder Narr ist händelsüchtig.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Abzulassen vom Zank ist für den Mann eine Ehre; jeder Narr aber kann die Zähne zeigen.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

δόξα ἀνδρὶ ἀποστρέφεσθαι λοιδορίας, πᾶς δὲ ἄφρων τοιούτοις συμπλέκεται.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Δόξα ἀνδρὶ ἀποστρέφεσθαι λοιδορίας, πᾶς δὲ ἄφρων τοιούτοις συμπλέκεται.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Se bèl bagay lè yon moun evite diskisyon. Moun san konprann toujou ap chache kont.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

He mea nani no ke kanaka, ke hooki i ka hoopaapaa: Aka, e huhu no na mea lapuwale a pau.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

כָּבֹ֣וד לָ֭אִישׁ שֶׁ֣בֶת מֵרִ֑יב וְכָל־אֱ֝וִ֗יל יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

כבוד לאיש שבת מריב וכל אויל יתגלע׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Egli è gloria all'uomo di rimanersi di contesa ; Ma chiunque è stolto si fa schernire.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

E’ una gloria per l’uomo l’astenersi dalle contese, ma chiunque è insensato mostra i denti.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

争いを避けることは人の誉れだが、 愚かな者は皆、争いに飛び込む。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

다툼을 멀리 하는 것이 사람에게 영광이어늘 미련한 자마다 다툼을 일으키느니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Mwet lalfon uh pa sripauk akukuin uh. Ac fah kaksakinyuk elos su tia wi akukuin.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Honor est homini qui separat se a contentionibus; omnes autem stulti miscentur contumeliis.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

از نزاع دور شدن برای انسان عزت است، اماهر مرد احمق مجادله می‌کند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

É uma honra para o homem evitar as contendas, mas qualquer tolo se mete em brigas.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

É honroso ao homem terminar a disputa; mas todo tolo nela se envolve.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Este onoare pentru un om să se oprească de la ceartă, dar fiecare nebun se va amesteca.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Есте о чинсте пентру ом сэ се феряскэ де чертурь; дар орьче небун се ласэ стэпынит де априндере.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Честь для человека - отстать от ссоры; а всякий глупец задорен.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Slava je čoveku da se okani svađe; a ko je god bezuman, upleće se.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Слава је човеку да се окани свађе; а ко је год безуман, уплеће се.

Mashi Bible ☆

Buli bulume okuyogôlo embaka, muhwinja ocihîra muli zo.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Honra es del hombre dejarse de contienda: mas todo insensato se envolverá en ella.

Spanish BLL ☆

Es un honor para el hombre evitar los pleitos, pero cualquier necio se enreda en ellos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Honra es del hombre dejar la contienda, mas todo insensato se envolverá en ella.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Es un honor para un hombre evitar pelear, pero los tontos siempre están en guerra.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Honra del hombre es evitar la contienda, Pero todo insensato se envolverá en ella.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ko e meʻa ongoongolelei ʻi ha tangata ke ne tuku ʻae kē: ka ʻoku fie kau ai ʻae vale kotoa pē.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Хто сварку залишує, той честь здобуває; кожен дурень до сварки горячиться.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Хто сварку залишує, той честь здобуває; кожен дурень до сварки горячиться.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Người nào giữ mình khỏi tranh cạnh, ấy là sự tôn vinh của người; Chỉ kẻ điên cuồng sa vào đó mà thôi.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

כָּב֣וֹד לָ֭אִישׁ שֶׁ֣בֶת מֵרִ֑יב וְכָל־אֱ֝וִ֗יל יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃