Proverbs 18:19 | |
NASB: A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a citadel. (NASB ©1995) GWT: An offended brother is more [resistant]than a strong city, and disputes are like the locked gate of a castle tower. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. ASV: A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle. BBE: A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower. DBY: A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace. JPS: A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. WBS: A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. WEB: A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a castle. YLT: A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace. | |
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