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Proverbs 29:9
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9 When a wise person has a controversy with a foolish person,
[a]The foolish person either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.

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Proverbs 29:9
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9 When the wise make a legal charge against the foolish,
    the fools shout, they laugh—there is no calm.

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Proverbs 29:9
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9 If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
    the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.

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Proverbs 29:11
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11 A (A)fool [a]always loses his temper,
But a (B)wise person holds it back.

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Proverbs 29:11
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11 Fools show all their anger,
    but the wise hold it back.

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Proverbs 29:11
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11 Fools give full vent to their rage,(A)
    but the wise bring calm in the end.(B)

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