Proverbs 3:30
Do not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.
BSB
ASV
Strive not with a man without cause, If he have done thee no harm.
KJV
Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
The walk8
Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.
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2 Timothy 2:24And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.
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to malign no one, and to be peaceable and gentle, showing full consideration to everyone.
My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-absorbed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.
An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
On the contrary, we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother caring for her children.
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Proverbs 29:22An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
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A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
