Abraham brought the meat and some milk and cheese and set them down in front of the three men. Then Abraham stood near the men {ready to serve them} while they sat under the tree and ate.
Proverbs 30:33 - Easy To Read Version If a person churns {\cf2\super [40]} milk, he makes butter. If a person hits another person’s nose, then blood will come. In the same way, if you make people angry you will cause trouble. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: So the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Surely the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife. American Standard Version (1901) For the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood; So the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. Common English Bible because churning milk makes curds, squeezing the nose brings blood, and stirring up anger produces strife. Catholic Public Domain Version But whoever strongly squeezes the udder to bring out the milk, presses out butter. And whoever violently blows his nose, brings out blood. And whoever provokes wrath, brings forth discord." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he that strongly squeezeth the papa to bring out milk, straineth out butter: and he that violently bloweth his nose, bringeth out blood: and he that provoketh wrath bringeth forth strife. |
Abraham brought the meat and some milk and cheese and set them down in front of the three men. Then Abraham stood near the men {ready to serve them} while they sat under the tree and ate.
Hate causes arguments. But love forgives every wrong thing people do.
People that are easily angered cause trouble. But a patient person causes peace.
A troublemaker is always causing problems. That person spreads gossip and causes trouble between close friends.
If you start an argument, it is like breaking a hole in a dam. So stop the argument before it becomes bigger and bigger.
Charcoal keeps the coals burning. And wood keeps the fire burning. In the same way, people who make trouble keep arguments alive.
A selfish person causes trouble. But the person who trusts in the Lord will be rewarded.
An angry person causes trouble. And the person who becomes angry easily is guilty of many sins.
These are the wise sayings of King Lemuel. His mother taught him these things.