ProPr. ProverbsProverbios, chaptercapítulo Proverbs of SolomonLibro de los Proverbios, chaptercapítulo 17

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The beginning of strife [is as] when one lets out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

Proverbios 17:14 en diferentes traducciones

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KJV (66 books) The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
ASV The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
BSB To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
DRA The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: before he suffereth reproach he forsaketh judgment.
FBV The beginning of a quarrel is like the first leak in a water dam, so drop it before a major argument bursts out.
GNV The beginning of strife is as one that openeth the waters: therefore or the contention be medled with, leaue off.
JPS The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water; therefore leave off contention, before the quarrel break out.
LSV The beginning of contention [is] a letting out of waters, || And leave the strife before it is meddled with.
NIV (US) Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.
OJB The beginning of madon (strife) is like releasing mayim, therefore stop contention before a quarrel begins.
RV The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before there be quarrelling.
T4T Starting a quarrel is like allowing water to start to leak out of a dam; they both need to be stopped before they get worse.
WEB (US) The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
WEB (UK) The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarrelling breaks out.

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RV1909 El que comienza la pendencia es como quien suelta las aguas: Deja pues la porfía, antes que se enmarañe.
NBV Empezar una pelea es como abrir las compuertas de un río; así que mejor no la empieces.
BES El comienzo de la lucha es como dejar salir el agua: así que ríndete antes de recibir golpes.
PdDpt El que comienza una contienda suelta las aguas. Desiste, pues, antes que estalle el pleito.
PDT Iniciar un pleito es como abrir una represa; vale más retirarse que enredarse.