Proverbs 25:8
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
In other versions
Go not forth hastily to strive, Lest `thou know not' what to do in the end thereof, When thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.
ASV
Do not be quick to go to law about what you have seen, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbour has put you to shame?
BBE
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest [thou know not] what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
DBY
Don't be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?
WEB
Go not forth to strive, haste, turn, What dost thou in its latter end, When thy neighbour causeth thee to blush?
YLT
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest you know not what to do in the end thereof, when your neighbour has put you to shame.
ENG
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.
WBT
do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
BSB
In context
6Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:
7For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
8Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
9Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:
10Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
