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19 A violent-tempered person will pay the penalty;
    if you effect a rescue, you will only have to do it again.[a]

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  1. 19.19 Meaning of Heb uncertain

19 Hot-tempered people must pay the penalty.
    If you rescue them once, you will have to do it again.

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24 Make no friends with those given to anger,
    and do not associate with hotheads,
25 lest you learn their ways
    and entangle yourself in a snare.

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24 Don’t befriend angry people
    or associate with hot-tempered people,
25 or you will learn to be like them
    and endanger your soul.

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22 One given to anger stirs up strife,
    and the hothead causes much transgression.(A)

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22 An angry person starts fights;
    a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin.

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