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Douay-Rheims
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A brother that is helped by his brother, is like a strong city: and judgments are like the bars of cities.
King James
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A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Louis Second
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Des frères sont plus intraitables qu'une ville forte, Et leurs querelles sont comme les verrous d'un palais
Martin Luther
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Ein verletzter Bruder hält härter denn eine feste Stadt; und Zank hält härter denn Riegel am Palast.
Vulgate
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frater qui adiuvatur a fratre quasi civitas firma et iudicia quasi vectes urbium

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


frater : brother.
qui : quae : que : quod : which, what, that.
qui : (masc. pl. nom.) Let THOSE (men) WHO have eyes to see..
qui : (masc. neut. nom.) (the prince) WHO loved a milkmaid.
qui : (question) how? in what way? / somehow / wherewith.
quasi : as if, just as, just as if, as it were /a sort of.
civitas : state, citzenship, city-state, city.