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Proverbs 12:16-18
New Catholic Bible
Proverbs 12:16-18
New Catholic Bible
16 A fool is quick to show his anger,
but a prudent man ignores an insult.
17 A truthful witness is honest in his testimony,
but a false witness testifies deceitfully.
18 Thoughtless words wound like a sword thrust,
but the tongue of the wise produces healing.