And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
Proverbs 18:17 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; But his neighbour cometh and searcheth him. 更多版本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. Catholic Public Domain Version The just is the first accuser of himself; his friend arrives and shall investigate 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. |
And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.