Proverbs 17:14 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

¹⁴ The beginning of strife is like letting out water; so stop before the quarrel breaks out.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ The beginning of strife is as when water first trickles [from a crack in a dam]; therefore stop contention before it becomes worse and quarreling breaks out.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ The start of a quarrel is like letting out water, so drop the dispute before it breaks out.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ Whoever releases the water is the head of the conflict. And just before he suffers contempt, he abandons judgment.

Proverbs 17:14 Referencias Cruzadas

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Proverbs 17:19

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Proverbs 16:32

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Proverbs 14:29

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Proverbs 13:10

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2 Chronicles 13:17

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Proverbs 19:11

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