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Proverbs 17:14-15
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14 The beginning of strife is like releasing water;
Therefore (A)stop contention before a quarrel starts.

15 (B)He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just,
Both of them alike are an abomination to the Lord.

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Proverbs 17:14-15
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14 Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam;
    so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.(A)

15 Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent(B)—
    the Lord detests them both.(C)

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