Then he took butter and milk and the young ox that he had prepared and set it before them. While he was standing by them under the tree, they ate.
Proverbs 30:33 - Tree of Life Version For as churning milk produces butter, and twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife. 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. |
Then he took butter and milk and the young ox that he had prepared and set it before them. While he was standing by them under the tree, they ate.
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but one who is slow to anger calms a quarrel.
The beginning of strife is like letting out water— so stop a quarrel before it breaks out.
As coals are to embers and wood to fire, so is a contentious person to kindling strife.
A greedy soul stirs up strife, but one who trusts in Adonai prospers.
An angry man stirs up dissention, and a hotheaded one commits many transgressions.