Proverbs 18:19

Bible in Basic English 1965

A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.

Cross References

Genesis 37:11

And his brothers were full of envy; but his father kept his words in mind.

2 Samuel 13:22

But Absalom said nothing to his brother Amnon, good or bad: for he was full of hate for him, because he had taken his sister Tamar by force.

2 Samuel 13:28

Now Absalom had given orders to his servants, saying, Now take note when Amnon's heart is glad with wine; and when I say to you, Make an attack on Amnon, then put him to death without fear: have I not given you orders? be strong and without fear.

1 Kings 12:16

And when all Israel saw that the king would give no attention to them, the people in answer said to the king, What part have we in David? what is our heritage in the son of Jesse? to your tents, O Israel; now see to your people, David. So Israel went away to their tents.

2 Chronicles 13:17

And Abijah and his people put them to death with great destruction: five hundred thousand of the best of Israel were put to the sword.

Proverbs 16:32

He who is slow to be angry is better than a man of war, and he who has control over his spirit than he who takes a town.

Proverbs 18:18

The decision of chance puts an end to argument, parting the strong.

Proverbs 18:20

With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.

Proverbs 6:19

A false witness, breathing out untrue words, and one who lets loose violent acts among brothers.

Acts 15:39

But Paul took Silas and went away with the blessing of the brothers.

1 Samuel 17:28

And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evil of your heart, you have come down to see the fight.