弟犯兄長、欲復和好、較取鞏固之城尤為不易、解息兄弟之爭端、較折高樓之門楗更難、

弟兄结怨，劝他和好，比取坚固城还难；这样的争竞如同坚寨的门闩。

被冒犯的弟兄强如难以攻下的坚城；纷争如同城堡的门闩。

被冒犯的弟兄强如难以攻下的坚城；纷争如同城堡的门闩。

与结怨的兄弟和解比攻城还难，争端难破，如坚城的门闩。

触怒兄弟，要劝他和解，比取坚城还难；这样的纷争，如同堡垒的门闩。

被冒犯的兄弟比坚固的城更难对付；而争执就如城堡的门闩。

弟兄結怨，勸他和好，比取堅固城還難；這樣的爭競如同堅寨的門閂。

被冒犯的弟兄強如難以攻下的堅城；紛爭如同城堡的門閂。

被冒犯的弟兄強如難以攻下的堅城；紛爭如同城堡的門閂。

與結怨的兄弟和解比攻城還難，爭端難破，如堅城的門閂。

觸怒兄弟，要勸他和解，比取堅城還難；這樣的紛爭，如同堡壘的門閂。

弟兄蒙救助、就像堅固之城；但是紛爭卻像閂緊的衛所。

被冒犯的兄弟比堅固的城更難對付；而爭執就如城堡的門閂。

兄弟結怨而媾和、難於破堅城、其相爭也、如保障之門楗、

弟犯兄長、欲復修和、較勝鞏固之城、折宮門之楗、猶為難也。

A brother wronged is more unyielding than a fortified city; disputes are like the barred gates of a citadel.

A broken friendship is harder to handle than a city with high walls around it. And arguing is like the locked gates of a mighty city.

A brother offended is more unyielding than a strong city, and quarreling is like the bars of a castle.

An offended friend is harder to win back than a fortified city. Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with bars.

An offended brother is harder to reach than a fortified city, and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.

A brother who is offended is harder to be won than a strong city, And quarrels are like the bars of a citadel.

A brother offended is harder to win than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a castle.

A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city; And such contentions are like the bars of a castle.

An offended brother is harder to reach than a fortified city, and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.

A brother offended[ is harder to be won] than a strong city: and[ their] contentions[ are] like the bars of a castle.

A relative offended is harder to reach than a strong city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a fortified citadel.

A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city. Disputes are like the bars of a fortress.

不遽怒者愈於勇士、治治或作服己心者愈於取城、

言誑妄證、於兄弟中播散爭端、○

二人爭競、彼此離別、巴拿巴攜瑪可航海、往居比魯、

以色列生約瑟時、年已老邁、故愛之過於眾子、為製綵衣、諸兄見父愛約瑟過於己、故憾之、不能以善言與之言、約瑟得夢、述於諸兄、諸兄憾之愈甚、

約瑟尚未相近、諸兄遙見之、共謀殺之、相語曰、作夢者來矣、盍殺之、投於井、言其為惡獸所食、後觀其夢、果有何驗、流便聞之、欲救之脫於其手、曰、我儕莫傷其命、流便又謂之曰、勿流其血、莫若投之於此野之一井井或作坑下同勿加手害之、流便此言、蓋欲救之脫於其手、以歸其父、約瑟至、諸兄遂褫其衣、即所衣之綵衣、以約瑟投於井、井空無水、遂坐而食餅、舉目遙見一隊以實瑪利人、自基列來、驅群駝、負香品、乳香、沒藥、欲往伊及、猶大謂兄弟曰、殺弟而匿其血、何益之有、彼乃我弟、我之骨肉、勿害其命、莫若鬻於以實瑪利人、兄弟允之、

諸兄嫉之、惟父誌其言、

押沙龍憾暗嫩、因辱其妹他瑪、不與之交一語、不與之交一語原文作不與之言善言惡○

不眷顧該隱與其所獻之物、該隱怒而變色、主謂該隱曰、爾怒變色何故、爾若行善、豈不蒙悅納乎、若不行善、則孽伏於門、彼繫戀爾、爾猶將制之、後、該隱與弟亞伯晤言、二人適在田間、該隱遂起、攻弟亞伯而殺之、

押沙龍預命其僕曰、爾見暗嫩飲酒已酣、我曰擊暗嫩、爾則殺之勿懼、命爾者我、爾當強爾心強爾心或作放膽為勇士、

奉遣者返、見雅各告曰、我儕見爾兄以掃、今率四百人來迎爾、雅各恐懼悚惶、以從者及牛羊與駝、分為二隊、曰、若以掃來擊一隊、猶遺一隊可逃、雅各遂禱曰、吾祖亞伯拉罕之天主、吾父以撒之天主耶和華歟、昔命我云、返爾故土故族、我必賜恩於爾、主所施於僕之恩寵真實、即至微者亦不堪受、昔惟持一仗濟此約但、今令我群從已成二隊、我畏兄以掃恐其來擊我、並擊子與母、故祈主拯我脫於其手、

以掃因父為雅各祝福、憾雅各、竊言至父喪時、我必殺弟雅各、有人以長子以掃言、告利百加、利百加遣人召季子雅各謂之曰、爾兄以掃欲殺爾、以雪其恨、今我子當聽我言、逃奔哈蘭、投我兄拉班、偕居數日、直待爾兄怒息、迨爾兄之怒已息、忘爾所行之事、我則遣人召爾歸、豈可一日喪爾二人乎、

以色列民眾見王不聽其言、則告王曰、我儕與大衛何與、何與原文作有何分與耶西子無涉、以色列人歟、各歸己家、家原文作幕下同大衛家歟、爾自顧之、原文作大衛歟爾自顧爾家於是以色列人各歸己家、

所羅門王遂指主而誓曰、亞多尼雅此言、乃自喪命、不然、願天主從重罰我、永生之主堅立我、使登我父大衛之位、又循其所許之言、為我成立家業、我指之而誓、亞多尼雅今日必死、所羅門王遂遣耶何耶大子比拿雅殺之、○

亞比雅率其軍旅、軍旅原文作民大戮以色列人、以色列人倒斃者五十萬、皆簡練之士、