Proverbs 15:1
Legacy Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:1 Lit painful
Proverbs 15:1
New International Version
Proverbs 15:18
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Proverbs 15:18
New International Version
Proverbs 16:32
Legacy Standard Bible
32 He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
And he who rules his own spirit, than he who captures a city.
Proverbs 16:32
New International Version
32 Better a patient person than a warrior,
one with self-control than one who takes a city.
Proverbs 17:1
Legacy Standard Bible
Footnotes
- Proverbs 17:1 Lit sacrifices of strife
Proverbs 17:1
New International Version
17 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet
than a house full of feasting, with strife.(A)
Proverbs 17:14
Legacy Standard Bible
14 The beginning of strife is like letting out water,
So (A)abandon the dispute before it 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 17:19
Legacy Standard Bible
19 He who (A)loves transgression loves quarreling;
He who (B)makes his doorway high seeks destruction.
Proverbs 17:19
New International Version
19 Whoever loves a quarrel loves sin;
whoever builds a high gate invites destruction.
Proverbs 17:27
Legacy Standard Bible
27 He who (A)holds back his words [a]has knowledge,
And he who has a (B)cool spirit is a man of discernment.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 17:27 Lit knows
Proverbs 17:27
New International Version
Proverbs 18:18-19
Legacy Standard Bible
18 The cast (A)lot puts an end to contentions
And [a]decides between the mighty ones.
19 A brother offended is harder to win over than a strong city,
And contentions are like the bars of a citadel.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 18:18 Lit makes a division
Proverbs 18:18-19
New International Version
18 Casting the lot settles disputes(A)
and keeps strong opponents apart.
19 A brother wronged(B) is more unyielding than a fortified city;
disputes are like the barred gates of a citadel.
Proverbs 19:11-12
Legacy Standard Bible
11 A man’s (A)insight makes him slow to anger,
And it is his honor (B)to overlook a transgression.
12 The (C)king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion,
But his favor is like (D)dew on the grass.
Proverbs 19:11-12
New International Version
11 A person’s wisdom yields patience;(A)
it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 19:19
Legacy Standard Bible
19 A man of great wrath will bear the penalty,
For if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.
Proverbs 19:19
New International Version
19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty;
rescue them, and you will have to do it again.
Proverbs 20:3
Legacy Standard Bible
3 It is a glory for a man to (A)cease quarreling,
But any ignorant fool will break out in dispute.
Proverbs 20:3
New International Version
Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 20:22
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Proverbs 24:29
Legacy Standard Bible
29 (A)Do not say, “As he did to me so I shall do to him;
I will [a]render to the man according to his work.”
Footnotes
- Proverbs 24:29 Lit bring back
Proverbs 24:29
New International Version
29 Do not say, “I’ll do to them as they have done to me;
I’ll pay them back for what they did.”(A)
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