息爭可得譽、凌競為愚人、

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、

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.

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

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.

釁隙之開、若江河之潰、故爭競將起、必弭之。

懲忿者為智、宥過者得譽。

怒不遽發者、乃彰其智、性躁急者、適形其愚。

怒不遽發者、愈於武夫、能服其心者、愈於取城。

愚者動則啟釁、出言以招禍。

如心懷嫉狠忿戾、則勿自矜、冒稱真理、

以色列王約瞎、語使者曰、利巴嫩有荊棘、謂柏香木云、當以爾女妻我子、猝有獸過、荊棘為其蹂躪。

彰厥洪恩、以愛子令我儕受寵錫、且因基督流血、托厥厚恩、得贖罪赦過、於是智慧益彰、

暴怒之徒、人呼為傲慢。

彼此仁愛、惠心、上帝緣基督赦爾罪、爾當互相赦罪焉、爾為上帝愛子、當效上帝、

毋遽與人爭、恐受人辱、計無所施。與人有隙、毋發其陰私、恐聽者罪爾、貽羞靡已。

戰鬥爭競、何自而來、非欲戰於中而生乎、

易怒者妄為、謀不軌者見惡。