Proverbs 17:14
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
14 The beginning of strife is like letting out water;
so stop before the quarrel breaks out.
Proverbs 17:14
New International Version
14 Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam;
so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.(A)
Proverbs 17:14
King James Version
14 The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
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