¹⁹ A brother offended is harder to win than a strong city, And contentions are like the bars of a castle.

¹⁹ A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

¹⁹ A brother offended [is harder to be won] than a strong city; And [such] contentions are like the bars of a castle.

¹⁹ A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city;
and disputes are like the bars of a castle.