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Proverbs 18:19

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

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

New International Version

An offended brother is more unyielding than a fortified city, and disputes are like the barred gates of a citadel.

Catholic Public Domain Version

A brother who is helped by a brother is like a reinforced city, and judgments are like the bars of cities