King James Bible
KJVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 18:19
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 18:19 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. | |
American Standard VersionASV | A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | A brother that is helped by his brother, is like a strong city: and judgments are like the bars of cities. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace. | |
English Revised VersionERV | A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and such contentions are like the bars of a castle. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. | |
World English BibleWEB | A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a castle. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | A brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. |
American Standard Version
ASVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA brother that is helped by his brother, is like a strong city: and judgments are like the bars of cities.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace.
English Revised Version
ERVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
World English Bible
WEBA brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a castle.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTA brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace.
American King James Version
AKJVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
King James Bible
KJVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
American Standard Version
ASVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And'such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBA brother that is helped by his brother, is like a strong city: and judgments are like the bars of cities.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; and contentions are as the bars of a palace.
English Revised Version
ERVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and such contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
World English Bible
WEBA brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a castle.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTA brother transgressed against is as a strong city, And contentions as the bar of a palace.
American King James Version
AKJVA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.