His lord, upon hearing these things, and having excessive trust in the words of his mate, was very angry.
Proverbs 18:17 - Catholic Public Domain Version The just is the first accuser of himself; his friend arrives and shall investigate him. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; But his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who states his case first seems right, until his rival comes and cross-examines him. American Standard Version (1901) He that pleadeth his cause first seemeth just; But his neighbor cometh and searcheth him out. Common English Bible The first person to testify seems innocent, until the other comes and cross-examines him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The just is first accuser of himself: his friend cometh, and shall search him. English Standard Version 2016 The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him. |
His lord, upon hearing these things, and having excessive trust in the words of his mate, was very angry.
Whoever responds before he listens, demonstrates himself to be foolish and deserving of confusion.