Proverbs 26:17

84 translations of 93 that include the Old Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

ASV Byzantine Text

He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Asang Khongca Bible

Lamcaeh naah angmah hoi asaenghaih om ai angzoehhaih pongah kathum kami loe, ui naa patawn caeng kami hoiah anghmong.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Amah hut pawt ah tuituknah khuiah aka kun khaw, aka cetpaitai loh ui hna a doek banghui la om.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Amah hut pawt ah tuituknah khuiah aka kun khaw, aka cetpaitai loh ui hna a doek banghui la om.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

O ka mea lalau i ka ilio ma na pepeiao, Oia ka mea e maalo ana, a lawe pu i ka hakaka pili ole ia ia.

English Berean Standard Bible

Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Moun k'ap foure bouch nan koze ki pa gade l', se tankou moun k'ap rale ke chen li jwenn sou gran chemen.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

[Sicut qui apprehendit auribus canem, sic qui transit impatiens et commiscetur rixæ alterius.

Bible in Basic English

He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Il saisit un chien par les oreilles, celui qui, en passant, s’emporte pour une dispute qui n’est pas la sienne.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Psa za uši lapá, kdož odcházeje, hněvá se ne v své při.

Kosraean Bible

El su sroang nu ke sie akukuin ma wangin sripal nu kac, oana sie su tufoki nu inkanek uh ac sruokya sren soko kosro ngalngul sulallal.

World Portuguese Bible

Como quem agarra as orelhas de um cachorro é aquele que passa e se intromete em uma contenda que não é sua.

Romanian BTF Bible

Cel ce trece alăturea și se amestecă în cearta care nu îi aparține, este ca unul care apucă un câine de urechi.

Brenton English Septuagint

As he that lays hold of a dog's tail, so is he that makes himself the champion of another's cause.

Burmese Common Language Bible

လမ်း၌ရှောက်သွား၍ မိမိမဆိုင်သောအမှုကို ရောနှောသောသူသည် ခွေးနားရွက်ကို ကိုင်ဆွဲသောသူ နှင့်တူ၏။

Darby Translation

He that passing by vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is [like] one that taketh a dog by the ears.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Der ergreift einen Hund bei den Ohren, wer vorbeigehend sich über einen Streit ereifert, der ihn nichts angeht.

Dutch Bible 1917

De voorbijgaande, die zich vertoornt in een twist, die hem niet aangaat, is gelijk die een hond bij de oren grijpt.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Als iemand, die een hond bij zijn staart pakt, Is hij, die zich bemoeit met een twist, die hem niet raakt.

Italian Diodati Bible

Colui che passando trascorre in ira per una questione che non gli tocca, È come chi afferra un cane per gli orecchi.

Douay-Rheims 1899

As he that taketh a dog by the ears, so is he that passeth by in anger, and meddleth with another man’s quarrel.

Geneva Bible 1599

He that passeth by and medleth with the strife that belongeth not vnto him, is as one that taketh a dog by the eares.

Noyes Bible

As one that taketh a dog by the ears, So is he who, passing by, is enraged on account of the quarrel of another.

Danish Bible 1931

Den griber en Hund i Øret, som blander sig i uvedkommende Strid.

Leeser Tanakh

As is one that taketh hold of a dog by the ears, so is he that passing by becometh excited about a dispute which concerneth him not.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife not his own, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

King James Version

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

King James Version + Apocrypha

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Kẻ nào đi qua đường mà nổi giận về cuộc cãi lẫy không can đến mình, Khác nào kẻ nắm con chó nơi vành tai.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Revised West Version

Ko ia ʻoku ʻalu ange, pea ne kaunoa ʻi ha fakakikihi naʻe ʻikai kau ai ia, ʻoku tatau ia mo ha taha ʻoku puke ha kulī ʻi hono telinga.

French Ostervald Bible

Celui qui, en passant, se met en colère pour une querelle qui ne le touche en rien, est comme celui qui saisit un chien par les oreilles.

Esperanto Bible

Pasanto, kiu sin miksas en malpropran disputon, Estas kiel iu, kiu kaptas hundon je la oreloj.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Comme celui qui saisit un chien par les oreilles, Ainsi est un passant qui s’irrite pour une querelle où il n’a que faire.

German Luther Bible 1912

Wer vorgeht und sich mengt in fremden Hader, der ist wie einer, der den Hund bei den Ohren zwackt.

LXX2012 U. S. English

As he that lays hold of a dog's tail, so is he that makes himself the champion of another's cause.

British English Septuagint 2012

As he that lays hold of a dog's tail, so is he that makes himself the champion of another's cause.

Majority Standard BIble

Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.

Webster Bible

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Revised Version

He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Il passante che si riscalda per una contesa che non lo concerne, è come chi afferra un cane per le orecchie.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Comme celui qui saisit un chien par les oreilles, ainsi est le passant qui se mêle d'une querelle qui ne le regarde pas.

Reina Valera 1909

El que pasando se deja llevar de la ira en pleito ajeno, es como el que toma al perro por las orejas.

Spanish BLL

Meterse en un pleito ajeno es como querer agarrar a un perro por las orejas.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

El que pasando se mete en pleito ajeno es como el que toma a un perro por las orejas.

Croatian Bible

Psa za uši hvata tko se, u prolazu, umiješa u raspru koja ga se ne tiče.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Psa za uši hvata ko se prolazeći žesti za tuđu raspru.

German Textbibel

Wie einer, der einen vorüberlaufenden Hund bei den Ohren packt, ist, wer sich über einen Streit ereifert, der ihn nichts angeht.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

As he that lays hold of a dog’s tail, So is he that makes himself the champion of another’s cause.