Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow,
    an undeserved curse does not come to rest.(A)

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Like (A)a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying,
    (B)a curse that is causeless does not alight.

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17 Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears
    is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own.

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17 Whoever meddles in a quarrel not his own
    is like one who takes a passing dog by the ears.

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