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Proverbs 26:16-18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

16 The lazy person is wiser in self-esteem
    than seven who can answer discreetly.
17 Like someone who takes a passing dog by the ears
    is one who meddles in the quarrel of another.(A)
18 Like a maniac who shoots deadly firebrands and arrows,(B)

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