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19A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.

Proverbs 18:19

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 19)

Note, 1. Great care must be taken to prevent quarrels among relations, and those that are under special obligation to each other, not only because they are most unnatural and unbecoming, but because between such things are commonly taken most unkindly, and resentments are apt to be carried too far. Wisdom and grace would indeed make it most easy to us to forgive our relations and friends if they o...

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