Proverbs 26:17

Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.
BSB · Berean Standard Bible
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

Note meddleth: or, is enraged

KJV · King James Version
Like one who grabs a dog’s ears is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.
WEB · World English Bible
He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, Is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

passeth
Proverbs 17:11; Proverbs 18:6; Proverbs 20:3; Luke 12:14; 2 Timothy 2:23, 24