Proverbs 18:19 meaning and explanation
An offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle.
Proverbs 18:19, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb observes how hard it is to repair a relationship broken by offense. The brother may be a literal sibling or any close companion, and the point is the strength of the resistance: a fortified city could be besieged and taken, but an offended brother holds out longer.
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