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29 Don’t say, “I’ll do to him like he did to me,
    I’ll be sure to pay him back for what he did.”

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29 Do not say, “Just as he has done to me, so shall I do to him;
    I will pay back the man according to his deed.”

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21 If your enemy hungers, give him food to eat;
    and if he thirsts, give him water to drink.
22 For you’ll be piling burning coals of shame[a] on his head
    and the Lord will reward you.

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  1. Proverbs 25:22 The Heb. lacks of shame

21 If your enemy is hungry, feed him bread,
    and if thirsty, let him drink water.
22 For coals of fire you will heap upon his head,
    and Yahweh will reward you.

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28 Like a city with breached walls
    is a man without self-control.

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28 A breached city where there is no wall
    is like a man who has no[a] self-control for his spirit.

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  1. Proverbs 25:28 Literally “there is no”

Wrath can be fierce and anger overwhelms
    but who can stand up to jealousy?

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Cruel is wrath and overwhelming is anger,
    but who will stand before jealousy?

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Scornful men enflame a city,
    but the wise defuse anger.
When a wise man has a dispute with a fool,
    the fool either rages or laughs without relief.

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Men of scoffing set a city aflame,
    but the wise turn away wrath.
If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man,
    then there is rankling and ridicule,[a] but there is no relief.

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  1. Proverbs 29:9 Hebrew “there is ridicule”

11 The fool vents all his feelings,[a]
    but the wise person keeps them to himself.[b]

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  1. Proverbs 29:11 Lit. spirit
  2. Proverbs 29:11 The Heb. lacks to himself

11 A fool gives all his breath,[a]
    but the wise holds back in quiet.

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  1. Proverbs 29:11 Or “spirit”

22 An angry man stirs up arguments,
    and a hot-tempered man causes many transgressions.

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22 A man of anger will stir strife,
    and the owner of anger, much transgression.

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32 If you’ve foolishly exalted yourself
    or if you’ve plotted evil,
        put your hand over your mouth.
33 Just as whipping milk produces butter,
    and twisting the nose causes bleeding,
        so also stirring up anger produces contention.

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32 If you have been foolish by exalting yourself,
    and if you have devised evil, put your hand to your mouth.
33 For pressing milk produces curd,
    and pressing the nose produces blood,
    so pressing anger[a] produces strife.

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  1. Proverbs 30:33 Literally “nostrils”