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Proverbs 12:16
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Proverbs 12:16
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16 (A)A fool’s wrath is known at once,
But a prudent man covers shame.
Proverbs 12:16
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Proverbs 12:16
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16 A fool’s wrath is presently known:
but a prudent man covereth shame.
Proverbs 12:16
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Proverbs 12:16
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Proverbs 14:17
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Proverbs 14:17
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17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly,
And a man of wicked intentions is hated.
Proverbs 14:17
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Proverbs 14:17
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17 He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly:
and a man of wicked devices is hated.
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Proverbs 14:17
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Proverbs 14:29
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Proverbs 14:29
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- Proverbs 14:29 Lit. short of spirit
Proverbs 14:29
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Proverbs 14:29
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29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding:
but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14:29
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Proverbs 14:29
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Proverbs 15:1
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Proverbs 15:1
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A Soft Answer Turns Away Wrath
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Proverbs 15:1
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Proverbs 15:1
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15 A soft answer turneth away wrath:
but grievous words stir up anger.
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Proverbs 15:18
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Proverbs 15:18
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18 (A)A wrathful man stirs up strife,
But he who is slow to anger allays contention.
Proverbs 15:18
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Proverbs 15:18
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18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife:
but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
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Proverbs 15:18
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Proverbs 19:11
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Proverbs 19:11
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11 (A)The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger,
(B)And his glory is to overlook a transgression.
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Proverbs 19:11
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11 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger;
and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Proverbs 19:11
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Proverbs 19:11
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11 A person’s wisdom yields patience;(A)
it is to one’s glory to overlook an offense.
Proverbs 19:19
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Proverbs 19:19
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19 A man of great wrath will suffer punishment;
For if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.
Proverbs 19:19
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Proverbs 19:19
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19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment:
for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
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Proverbs 19:19
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19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty;
rescue them, and you will have to do it again.
Proverbs 21:14
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Proverbs 21:14
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14 A gift in secret pacifies anger,
And a bribe [a]behind the back, strong wrath.
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- Proverbs 21:14 Under cover, lit. in the bosom
Proverbs 21:14
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Proverbs 21:14
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14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger:
and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.
Proverbs 21:14
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Proverbs 21:14
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14 A gift given in secret soothes anger,
and a bribe concealed in the cloak pacifies great wrath.(A)
Proverbs 22:24-25
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Proverbs 22:24-25
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24 Make no friendship with an angry man,
And with a (A)furious man do not go,
25 Lest you learn his ways
And set a snare for your soul.
Proverbs 22:24-25
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Proverbs 22:24-25
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24 Make no friendship with an angry man;
and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
25 lest thou learn his ways,
and get a snare to thy soul.
Proverbs 22:24-25
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Proverbs 22:24-25
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24 Do not make friends with a hot-tempered person,
do not associate with one easily angered,
25 or you may learn their ways
and get yourself ensnared.(A)
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