Proverbs 17:14

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14 The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out. Proverbs 17:14WEB
14 פּ֣וֹטֵֽר מַ֭יִם רֵאשִׁ֣ית מָד֑וֹן וְלִפְנֵ֥י הִ֝תְגַּלַּ֗ע הָרִ֥יב נְטֽוֹשׁ׃ Proverbs 17:14WLC
14 Ἐξουσίαν δίδωσι λόγοις ἀρχὴ δικαιοσύνης, προηγεῖται δὲ τῆς ἐνδείας στάσις καὶ μάχη. Proverbs 17:14LXXBRENT