Proverbs 18:19 - King James 2000

¹⁹ A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and contentions are like the bars of a castle.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: And their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ A brother offended is harder to be won over than a strong city, and [their] contentions separate them like the bars of a castle.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And such contentions are like the bars of a castle.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ An offended ally is more formidable than a city; such quarreling is like the bars of a castle.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ A brother who is helped by a brother is like a reinforced city, and judgments are like the bars of cities.

Proverbs 18:19 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 37:11

And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.

2 Samuel 13:22

And Absalom spoke unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.

2 Samuel 13:28

Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Strike Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.

1 Kings 12:16

So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to your own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

2 Chronicles 13:17

And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

Proverbs 16:32

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rules his spirit than he that takes a city.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot causes contentions to cease, and decides between the mighty.

Proverbs 18:20

A man's stomach shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

Proverbs 6:19

A false witness that speaks lies, and he that sows discord among brethren.

Acts 15:39

And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;

1 Samuel 17:28

And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why came you down here? and with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the insolence of your heart; for you are come down that you might see the battle.