8 Men of scoffing set a city aflame, but the wise turn away wrath.
8 Mockers can get a whole town agitated, but the wise will calm anger.
11 A fool gives all his breath,[a] but the wise holds back in quiet.
11 Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back.
26 Many are those who seek the favor[a] of a ruler, but from Yahweh one obtains justice.[b]
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but justice comes from the Lord.
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