Old Testament · VERSE 19

Proverbs 18:19

King James Version

A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

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Proverbs 18:19 in context

Proverbs 18:17

He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

Proverbs 18:19SELECTED VERSE

A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

Proverbs 18:20

A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

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