(A)So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, nor between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are relatives!

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So Abram said to Lot,(A) “Let’s not have any quarreling between you and me,(B) or between your herders and mine, for we are close relatives.(C)

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14 The fury of a king is like messengers of death;
But a wise person will appease it.

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14 A king’s wrath is a messenger of death,(A)
    but the wise will appease it.(B)

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If the ruler’s [a]temper rises against you, (A)do not abandon your place, because (B)composure puts great offenses to rest.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 10:4 Lit spirit

If a ruler’s anger rises against you,
    do not leave your post;(A)
    calmness can lay great offenses to rest.(B)

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