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Proverbs 26:4-5
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Proverbs 26:4-5
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4 Don’t answer a fool according to his folly,
lest you also be like him.
5 Answer a fool according to his folly,
lest he be wise in his own eyes.
Proverbs 26:17
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Proverbs 26:17
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17 Like one who grabs a dog’s ears
is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.
Proverbs 26:20-21
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Proverbs 26:20-21
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20 For lack of wood a fire goes out.
Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.
21 As coals are to hot embers,
and wood to fire,
so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
Proverbs 29:22
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Proverbs 29:22
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22 An angry man stirs up strife,
and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
Proverbs 30:33
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Proverbs 30:33
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33 For as the churning of milk produces butter,
and the wringing of the nose produces blood;
so the forcing of wrath produces strife.”
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