Proverbs 17:14
14 The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
14 The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts.
Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 17:14
Commentary on Proverbs 17:14
(Read Proverbs 17:14)
What danger there is in the beginning of strife! Resist its earliest display; and leave it off, if it were possible, before you begin.