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Proverbs 20:3 - Common English Bible

It is honorable to back off from a fight, but fools jump right in.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

It is an honor for a man to cease from strife and keep aloof from it, but every fool will quarrel.

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American Standard Version (1901)

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

Honor is for the man who separates himself from contentions. But all the foolish meddle in altercations.

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