Proverbs 24:29
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29 Don’t say, “I’ll do to him what he did to me;
I’ll repay the man for what he has done.”(A)
Proverbs 25:21-22
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21 If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat,
and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,(A)
22 for you will heap burning coals on his head,
and the Lord will reward you.(B)
Proverbs 25:28
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Proverbs 27:4
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4 Fury is cruel, and anger a flood,
but who can withstand jealousy?(A)
Proverbs 29:8-9
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8 Mockers inflame a city,(A)
but the wise turn away anger.
9 If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
there will be ranting and raving but no resolution.[a](B)
Footnotes
- 29:9 Lit rest
Proverbs 29:11
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Footnotes
- 29:11 Lit spirit
Proverbs 29:22
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Footnotes
- 29:22 Lit a master of rage
Proverbs 30:32-33
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32 If you have been foolish by exalting yourself
or if you’ve been scheming,
put your hand over your mouth.(A)
33 For the churning of milk produces butter,
and twisting a nose draws blood,
and stirring up anger produces strife.(B)
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