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Proverbs 26:18-19
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

18 Like a maniac who shoots deadly firebrands and arrows,(A)
19 so is one who deceives a neighbor
    and says, “I am only joking!”(B)

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Proverbs 26:18-19
Evangelical Heritage Version

18 A person who deceives his neighbor and then says, “I was only joking,”
19 is like a madman who shoots firebrands and deadly arrows.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 26:19 Elements of verses 18 and 19 were rearranged to get smooth English word order.
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