Proverbs 18:19
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 18 connects to 10 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
A brother offendedis harder to be won than a strong city; Andsuchcontentions are like the bars of a castle.
A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace.
A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.
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