Acts 19:41
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41 When he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.
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2 Corinthians 1:8-10
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8 We do not want you to be ignorant, brothers and sisters, of the affliction we experienced in Asia, for we were so utterly, unbearably crushed that we despaired of life itself.(A) 9 Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death so that we would rely not on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead. 10 He who rescued us from so deadly a peril will continue to rescue us;[a] on him we have set our hope that he will rescue us again,(B)
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- 1.10 Other ancient authorities read is rescuing us or lack the phrase
Ecclesiastes 9:17
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17 The quiet words of the wise are more to be heeded
than the shouting of a ruler among fools.(A)
Proverbs 15:1-2
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15 A soft answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.(A)
2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge,
but the mouths of fools pour out folly.(B)
Psalm 65:7
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7 You silence the roaring of the seas,
the roaring of their waves,
the tumult of the peoples.(A)
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