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It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
to cease cease Noun H7674 שֶׁ֣בֶת she·vet
from strife adversary Noun H7379 מֵרִ֑יב me·riv;
[It is] an honour glorious Noun H3519 כָּבֹ֣וד ka·vo·vd
for a man great Noun H376 לָ֭אִישׁ la·'ish
any all manner Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
but every fool foolish man Adjective H191 אֱ֝וִ֗יל e·vil
will be meddling meddle Verb H1566 יִתְגַּלָּֽע׃ yit·gal·la.

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King James Bible It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
Hebrew Greek English It Keeping away from strife is an honour honor for a man to cease from strife: but every man, But any fool will be meddling.quarrel.
New American Standard Bible 1995 It Keeping away from strife is an honour honor for a man to cease from strife: but every man, But any fool will be meddling.quarrel.