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Proverbs 29:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 29:8
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 Scoffers set a city aflame,
but the wise turn away wrath.(A)
Proverbs 29:8
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Proverbs 29:8
Lexham English Bible
8 Men of scoffing set a city aflame,
but the wise turn away wrath.
Proverbs 29:8
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Proverbs 29:8
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8 Mockers stir up a city,
but the wise turn away anger.(A)
Proverbs 29:11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 29:11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
11 A fool gives full vent to anger,
but the wise quietly holds it back.(A)
Proverbs 29:11
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Proverbs 29:11
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11 A fool gives all his breath,[a]
but the wise holds back in quiet.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:11 Or “spirit”
Proverbs 29:11
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Proverbs 29:11
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Proverbs 29:26
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 29:26
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 Many seek the favor of a ruler,
but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.(A)
Proverbs 29:26
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Proverbs 29:26
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:26 Literally “faces”
- Proverbs 29:26 Literally “comes justice for a man”
Proverbs 29:26
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Proverbs 29:26
New International Version
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