Proverbs 18:17
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 18 connects to 9 cross-references. Proverbs on speech, relationships, and resilience: a fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in expressing his opinion. The name of the Lord is a strong tower into which the righteous run and are safe. A man who has …
其他译本
He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out.
Righteous <FI>is<Fi> the first in his own cause, His neighbour cometh and hath searched him.
The man who first puts his cause before the judge seems to be in the right; but then his neighbour comes and puts his cause in its true light.
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