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Proverbs 29:8
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8 Scoffers set a city aflame,
    but the wise turn away wrath.(A)

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Proverbs 29:8
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8 Men of scoffing set a city aflame,
    but the wise turn away wrath.

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Proverbs 29:11
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11 A fool gives full vent to anger,
    but the wise quietly holds it back.(A)

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Proverbs 29:11
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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”
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Proverbs 29:26
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26 Many seek the favor of a ruler,
    but it is from the Lord that one gets justice.(A)

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26 Many are those who seek the favor[a] of a ruler,
    but from Yahweh one obtains justice.[b]

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  1. Proverbs 29:26 Literally “faces”
  2. Proverbs 29:26 Literally “comes justice for a man”
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