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10 Whoever winks the eye causes trouble,
    but one who rebukes boldly makes peace.[a](A)

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  1. 10.10 Gk: Heb but one with foolish lips will come to ruin

19 Do not let my treacherous enemies rejoice over me
    or those who hate me without cause wink the eye.(A)

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13 winking the eyes, shuffling the feet,
    pointing the fingers,(A)

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10 So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing in spreading false charges against us. And not content with those charges, he refuses to welcome the brothers and sisters and even prevents those who want to do so and expels them from the church.(A)

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The wise of heart will heed commandments,
    but one with foolish lips will come to ruin.(A)

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21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
    and those who love it will eat its fruits.(A)

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A fool’s lips bring strife,
    and a fool’s mouth invites a flogging.
The mouths of fools are their ruin,
    and their lips a snare to themselves.(A)

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12 Why does your heart carry you away,
    and why do your eyes flash,[a]

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  1. 15.12 Meaning of Heb uncertain