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				Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
			the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
Proverbs 17:14
1849
				
				
			exousian
				ἐξουσίαν 
				authority 
				Noun, Accusative Singular Feminine
			1325
				
				
			didōsin
				δίδωσιν 
				shall give 
				Verb, Present Active Indicative 3rd Singular
			3056
				
				
			logois
				λόγοις 
				to words 
				Noun, Dative Plural Masculine
			746
				
				
			archē
				ἀρχὴ 
				The sovereignty 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Feminine
			1343
				
				
			dikaiosynēs
				δικαιοσύνης, 
				of righteousness; 
				Noun, Genitive Singular Feminine
			4285
				
				
			proēgeitai
				προηγεῖται 
				lead 
				Verb, Present Middle Indicative 3rd Singular
			1161
				
				
			de
				δὲ 
				but 
				Participleicle
			3588
				
				
			tēs
				τῆς 
				Pronoun, Article, Genitive Singular Feminine
			1729.1
				
				
			endeias
				ἐνδείας 
				to lack 
				Noun, Genitive Singular Feminine
			4714
				
				
			stasis
				στάσις 
				faction 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Feminine
			2532
				
				
			kai
				καὶ 
				and 
				Conjunction
			3163
				
				
			machē
				μάχη. 
				fighting. 
				Noun, Nominative Singular Feminine
			
Aleppo Codex
פוטר מים ראשית מדון  ולפני התגלע הריב נטוש 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
פֹּ֣וטֵֽר מַ֭יִם רֵאשִׁ֣ית מָדֹ֑ון וְלִפְנֵ֥י הִ֝תְגַּלַּ֗ע הָרִ֥יב נְטֹֽושׁ׃ 
Masoretic Text (1524)
פוטר מים ראשׁית מדון ולפני התגלע הריב נטושׁ
Westminster Leningrad Codex
פֹּ֣וטֵֽר מַ֭יִם רֵאשִׁ֣ית מָדֹ֑ון וְלִפְנֵ֥י הִ֝תְגַּלַּ֗ע הָרִ֥יב נְטֹֽושׁ׃ 
Greek Septuagint
ἐξουσίαν δίδωσιν λόγοις ἀρχὴ δικαιοσύνης, προηγεῖται δὲ τῆς ἐνδείας στάσις καὶ μάχη. 
Berean Study Bible
To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
English Standard Version
The beginning of strife is like letting out water so quit before the quarrel breaks out
The beginning of strife is like letting out water so quit before the quarrel breaks out
Holman Christian Standard Version
To start a conflict is to release a flood; stop the dispute before it breaks out.
To start a conflict is to release a flood; stop the dispute before it breaks out.
King James Version
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Lexham English Bible
Like the release of water is the beginning of strife; before it breaks out, stop the quarrel.
Like the release of water is the beginning of strife; before it breaks out, stop the quarrel.
New American Standard Version
The beginning of strife is {like} letting out water, So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.
The beginning of strife is {like} letting out water, So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.
World English Bible
The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.