Proverbs 20:3 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | It is an honour | כָּב֣וֹד | h3519 |
| 1 | for a man | לָ֭אִישׁ | h376 |
| 2 | to cease | שֶׁ֣בֶת | h7674 |
| 3 | from strife | מֵרִ֑יב | h7379 |
| 4 | וְכָל | h3605 | |
| 5 | but every fool | אֱ֝וִ֗יל | h191 |
| 6 | will be meddling | יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃ | h1566 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
American Standard Version (ASV)
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife; but every fool rusheth into it.
World English Bible (WEB)
It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarreling.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
An honour to a man is cessation from strife, And every fool intermeddleth.