Proverbs 20:3
“It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.”
What does Proverbs 20:3 mean?
Proverbs 20:3 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling." This verse speaks to the value of peace and the folly of constant conflict. The theme of peace and conflict is central to this verse…
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In Proverbs 20:3, the King James Version declares, “It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.” At first glance, this proverb invites us to reflect on the nature of conflict and the honor found in peacemaking. We live in a world where…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Peace and Wisdom to Avoid Strife
O Heavenly Father, We come before Your throne of grace with humility and reverence, seeking Your guidance and wisdom as we reflect on the profound truth embedded in Your Word, particularly in Proverbs 20:3, where it is declared, "It is an honour for a man to cease from strife…
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