KJV:
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
NASB:
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, But the slow to anger calms a dispute.
KJV:
Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than an house full of sacrifices with strife.
NASB:
Better is a dry morsel and quietness with it Than a house full of feasting with strife.
KJV:
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
NASB:
The beginning of strife is like letting out water, So abandon the quarrel before it breaks out.
KJV:
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
NASB:
A fool's lips bring strife, And his mouth calls for blows.
KJV:
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
NASB:
The first to plead his case seems right, Until another comes and examines him.
KJV:
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
NASB:
Keeping away from strife is an honor for a man, But any fool will quarrel.
KJV:
For the LORD will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
NASB:
For the LORD will plead their case And take the life of those who rob them.
KJV:
For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
NASB:
For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their case against you.