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Proverbs 17:27
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27 One who spares words is knowledgeable;
    one who is cool in spirit has understanding.(A)

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Proverbs 17:27
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27 A truly wise person uses few words;
    a person with understanding is even-tempered.

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Proverbs 17:27
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27 The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint,(A)
    and whoever has understanding is even-tempered.(B)

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