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Proverbs 3:30

Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.

Proverbs 3:30 · Bible in Basic English

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Proverbs 3:30 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Do not accuse a man without cause, when he has done you no harm.

WEB World English Bible

Don’t strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.

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In context

27 Do not keep back good from those who have a right to it, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

28 Say not to your neighbour, Go, and come again, and tomorrow I will give; when you have it by you at the time.

29 Do not make evil designs against your neighbour, when he is living with you without fear.

30 Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.

31 Have no envy of the violent man, or take any of his ways as an example.

32 For the wrong-hearted man is hated by the Lord, but he is a friend to the upright.

33 The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.

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