An offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle. Cross References 1 Samuel 17:28 Now when David's oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. "Why have you come down here?" he asked. "And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart--you have come down to see the battle!" Proverbs 18:18 Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates strong opponents. Proverbs 18:20 From the fruit of his mouth a man's belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied. Treasury of Scripture A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. brother Proverbs 6:19 Genesis 4:5-8 Genesis 27:41-45 than Proverbs 16:32 |