Proverbs 17:14TAB

Proverbs 17 : 14 Conflict | Escalation | Restraint
14. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC)
Proverbs 17:14:1פּ֣וֹטֵֽרpoterone who releases or lets go
Proverbs 17:14:2מַ֭יִםmayimwater Proverbs 17:14:3רֵאשִׁ֣יתreshitbeginning of Proverbs 17:14:4מָד֑וֹןmadonstrife or dispute Proverbs 17:14:5וְלִפְנֵ֥יvelifneiand before Proverbs 17:14:6הִ֝תְגַּלַּ֗עhitgallait breaks out or it bursts forth Proverbs 17:14:7הָרִ֥יבharivthe quarrel Proverbs 17:14:8נְטֽוֹשׁ׃netoshleave it or abandon
14. Formal Translation
Releasing water is the beginning of strife; leave a quarrel before it bursts forth.
14. Dynamic Translation
Releasing water is like the start of a quarrel; walk away before the dispute erupts.
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