New Revised Standard Version
Do not quarrel with anyone without cause, when no harm has been done to you.

Contemporary English Version
Don't argue just to be arguing, when you haven't been hurt.

New American Bible
Do not contend with someone without cause, with one who has done you no harm.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Envy not the unjust man, and do not follow his ways.

Envy not the unjust man, and do not follow his ways.

Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: and before he suffereth reproach, he forsaketh judgment.

Proverbs 18:6 The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.

Proverbs 25:8,9 The things which thy eyes have seen, utter not hastily in a quarrel: lest afterward thou mayst not be able to make amends, when thou hast dishonoured thy friend. . . .

Proverbs 29:22 A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.

Matthew 5:39-41 But I say to you not to resist evil: but if one strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him also the other: . . .

Romans 12:18-21 If it be possible, as much as is in you, have peace with all men. . . .

1 Corinthians 6:6-8 But brother goeth to law with brother: and that before unbelievers. . . .

2 Timothy 2:24 But the servant of the Lord must not wrangle: but be mild toward all men, apt to teach, patient,