14 争端爆发如洪水决堤,
    当在爆发前将其制止。

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14 The beginning of strife is like letting out water;
    so stop before the quarrel breaks out.

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14 Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam;
    so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.(A)

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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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