He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
What does Proverbs 26:17 mean?
To make ourselves busy in other men's matters, is to thrust ourselves into temptation.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
Read with
Keep this verse inside Proverbs 26:16-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.