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Proverbs 14:17
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Proverbs 14:17
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17 Short-tempered people make stupid mistakes,
and schemers are hated.
Proverbs 14:29
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Proverbs 14:29
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29 Patience leads to abundant understanding,
but impatience leads to stupid mistakes.
Proverbs 15:18
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Proverbs 15:18
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18 Hotheads stir up conflict,
but patient people calm down strife.
Proverbs 22:24-25
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Proverbs 22:24-25
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24 Don’t befriend people controlled by anger;
don’t associate with hot-tempered people;
25 otherwise, you will learn their ways
and become trapped.
Proverbs 25:8
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Proverbs 25:8
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8 don’t be quick to quarrel over;
what will you do in the future when your neighbor shames you?
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