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

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.

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.

The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

A fool’s lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and don’t lie against the truth.

Jehoash the king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying,“ The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying,‘ Give your daughter to my son as wife. Then a wild animal that was in Lebanon passed by, and trampled down the thistle.

to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he freely gave us favor in the Beloved,in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,

The proud and arrogant man—“ Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

Don’t be hasty in bringing charges to court. What will you do in the end when your neighbor shames you?Debate your case with your neighbor, and don’t betray the confidence of another,lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members?

He who is quick to become angry will commit folly, and a crafty man is hated.