Proverbs · מִשְׁלֵי

Proverbs 26:17

מַחֲזִ֣יק בְּ֭אָזְנֵי כָ֑לֶב עֹבֵ֥ר מִ֝תְעַבֵּ֗ר עַל רִ֣יב לֹּֽא לֽוֹ׃
King James Version (KJV)

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

Modern English

Whoever meddles in a quarrel not his own is like one who takes a passing dog by the ears.

Hebrew

מַחֲזִ֣יק בְּ֭אָזְנֵי כָ֑לֶב עֹבֵ֥ר מִ֝תְעַבֵּ֗ר עַל רִ֣יב לֹּֽא לֽוֹ׃

maḥaziyq bʾazney kaleb ʿober mitʿaber ʿal riyb loʾ lvo

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