8 do not bring hastily to court,

for what will you do in the end

if your neighbor puts you to shame?

9 If you take your neighbor to court,

do not betray another’s confidence,

8 do not hastily bring into court,

for what will you do in the end,

when your neighbor puts you to shame?

9 Argue your case with your neighbor himself,

and do not reveal another’s secret,

8 Go not forth hastily to strive,

Lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof,

When thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.

9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself;

And discover not a secret to another:

8 don’t be in a hurry to go to court.

For what will you do in the end

if your neighbor deals you a shameful defeat?

9 When arguing with your neighbor,

don’t betray another person’s secret.

8 Do not go hastily to court;

For what will you do in the end,

When your neighbor has put you to shame?

9 Debate your case with your neighbor,

And do not disclose the secret to another;

8 do not quickly take someone to court.

What will you do later

when your neighbor proves you wrong?

9 If you have an argument with your neighbor,

don’t tell other people what was said.

8 Go not forth hastily to strive,

Lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof,

When thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.

9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself,

And disclose not the secret of another;

8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame. 9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbour, but reveal not the secret of another;

8 Do not be in a hurry to go to court. 

What will you do in the end if your neighbor disgraces you? 

9 Present your argument to your neighbor, 

but do not reveal another person’s secret. 

8 Don’t take a matter to court hastily.

Otherwise, what will you do afterward

if your opponent humiliates you?

9 Make your case with your opponent

without revealing another’s secret;

8 do not hastily bring into court;

for what will you do in the end,

when your neighbor puts you to shame?

9 Argue your case with your neighbor directly,

and do not disclose another’s secret;

8 do not hastily bring out to court,

for what will you do at its end,

when your neighbor puts you to shame?

9 Argue your argument with your neighbor himself,

the secret of another do not disclose,

8 don’t bring too quickly to court.

What will you do in the end

if your neighbor puts you to shame?

9 If you talk about a matter with your neighbor,

don’t tell others what was said.