Avoiding a fight brings honor to a person. But every foolish person is quick to argue.

远离纷争是人的尊荣；愚妄人都爱争闹。

止息纷争是人的尊荣，愚妄人争闹不休。

止息纷争是人的尊荣，愚妄人争闹不休。

避免纷争是光荣，愚人个个爱争吵。

平息纷争就是人的荣耀；只有愚妄人个个都爱争执。

止息纷争是人的荣耀；而愚妄人都卷入争执。

遠離紛爭是人的尊榮；愚妄人都愛爭鬧。

止息紛爭是人的尊榮，愚妄人爭鬧不休。

止息紛爭是人的尊榮，愚妄人爭鬧不休。

避免紛爭是光榮，愚人個個愛爭吵。

平息紛爭就是人的榮耀；只有愚妄人個個都愛爭執。

人能避開紛爭、便是光榮；只有愚妄人愛暴發吵鬧。

止息紛爭是人的榮耀；而愚妄人都捲入爭執。

遠爭為人之榮、愚人乃務啟釁、

息爭可得譽、凌競為愚人、

安居無爭者、必得尊重、凡愚者必啟爭端、

It is to one’s honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel.

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

Avoiding a fight is a mark of honor; only fools insist on quarreling.

Honor belongs to the person who ends a dispute, but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.

Avoiding strife is an honor for a person, But any fool will quarrel.

It is honorable for a man to stop striving, Since any fool can start a quarrel.

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife; But every fool will be quarrelling.

It is honorable for a man to resolve a dispute, but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.

[ It is] an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

It is an honor for a person to cease from strife, but every fool quarrels.

It is an honor for a man to keep aloof from strife, but every fool will be quarreling.

Starting to argue is like making a crack in a dam. So drop the matter before a fight breaks out.

A person’s wisdom makes them patient. They will be honored if they forgive someone who sins against them.

Anyone who is patient has great understanding. But anyone who gets angry quickly shows how foolish they are.

It is better to be patient than to fight. It is better to control your temper than to take a city.

What foolish people say leads to arguing. They are just asking for a beating.

But suppose your hearts are jealous and bitter. Suppose you are concerned only about getting ahead. Then don’t brag about it. And don’t say no to the truth.

But Jehoash, the king of Israel, answered Amaziah, the king of Judah. Jehoash said,“ A thorn bush in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar tree there. The thorn bush said,‘ Give your daughter to be married to my son.’ Then a wild animal in Lebanon came along. It crushed the thorn bush by walking on it.

All those things bring praise to his glorious grace. God freely gave us his grace because of the One he loves.We have been set free because of what Christ has done. Because he bled and died our sins have been forgiven. We have been set free because God’s grace is so rich.He poured his grace on us. By giving us great wisdom and understanding,

A proud person is called a mocker. He thinks much too highly of himself.

Be kind and tender to one another. Forgive one another, just as God forgave you because of what Christ has done.You are the children that God dearly loves. So follow his example.

don’t bring too quickly to court. What will you do in the end if your neighbor puts you to shame?If you take your neighbor to court, don’t tell others any secrets you promised to keep.If you do, someone might hear it and put you to shame. And the charge against you will stand.

Why do you fight and argue among yourselves? Isn’t it because of your sinful desires? They fight within you.

Anyone who gets angry quickly does foolish things. And a person who is tricky is hated.