The proverbs of Solomon paraphrased with the arguments of each chapter, which supply the place of a commentary / by Symon Patrick ...

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Title: The proverbs of Solomon paraphrased with the arguments of each chapter, which supply the place of a commentary / by Symon Patrick ...
Author: Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.
Publication: London :: Printed by M. Flesher for R. Royston ...,; 1683.
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Subject terms: Bible. -- O.T. -- Proverbs -- Paraphrases, English.; Bible. -- O.T. -- Proverbs -- Commentaries.
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19. A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

19. But there are no con∣tentions so sharp and obsti∣nate, as those among Bre∣thren: who grow so refrac∣tory when they have trans∣gressed against each other, that it is easier to take a strong City, or to break the barrs of a Castle; than it is to compose their differences, and remove all the obstruc∣tions that lie in the way to their hearty reconciliation.