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proverbs_18:19

Proverbs 18:19

Hebrew
ESV
A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city, and quarreling is like the bars of a castle.
NIV
An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a citadel.
NLT
An offended friend is harder to win back than a fortified city. Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with bars.
LXX
ἀδελφὸς ὑπὸ ἀδελφοῦ βοηθούμενος ὡς πόλις ὀχυρὰ καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ὑψηλή ἰσχύει δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ὥσπερ τεθεμελιωμένον βασίλειον
KJV
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

Proverbs 18:18 ← Proverbs 18:19 → Proverbs 18:20

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