 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...doun contented with the event i 19 this may be very useful still, if not superstitiausly performed. A. brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong...[their] contentions [are] like the bars of a castle : the nearness of the relation heightens the prcmocation, therefore we should be careful 20 not to... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...xviii. 6. A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. i Ver. 19. A brother is harder to be won, than a strong city, and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. xxii. 10. Cast out the scoruer and contention shall go out, yea strife and reproach shall cease. xxiii.... | |
 | 1807 - 474 pages
...much as divisions do, so, when once they are made, there is nothing more hard to be composed again. A Brother offended, is harder to be won, than a strong City; and their, contentions are like the barrs of a Castle*. For as no bond is so strong, as that of Religion ; so no Hostility so cruel and... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...causeth contentious to cease, and partcth between the mighty. 19 A brother offended is harder to be icon than a strong city : and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. 20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth ; and with the increase of his lips... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty. 19 A brother offended is harder to 6r the statutes, and the judgments, which thou shalt * give them to possess it 20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the lu in of his mouth ; and with the increase of his lips... | |
 | Bible - 1809 - 556 pages
...put each of them in quiet possession of that which falls to his share. Ver. lp. A brother offended it harder- to be won. than a strong city : and their contentions are like tie biirs of a castle.^ But there are no contentions so sharp and obstinate as those among brethren... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 600 pages
...world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.' And the wise-man seems to give the reason, saying, A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, and their contentions like the bars of a castle. Yet, htirresco referent, these presbyterians, like the scribes ani pharisees,... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 574 pages
...world standeth, lest I make my brother ts offend.' And the wise-man seems to give the reason, saying, A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city, and their contentions like the bars of a castle. Yet, horresco referens, these presbyterians, like the scribes an I phaiisees,... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 460 pages
...soul, Isaiah lix. 2 ; a contention with him seems to fasten the bar of infidelity; as it is written, " A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong...their contentions are like the bars of a castle," Prov. xviii. 19. If a contention with Christ is as the bars of a castle, how much more so when rebellion... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - Bible - 1813 - 448 pages
...extent of the mischief which his partiality had effected; and as little did he appear to understand that "a brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city!" Behold, this lad in whom all his father's affections centre, setting out from the vale of Hebron! Already... | |
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A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. 
