8 Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
8 Scoffers (A)set a city aflame,But wise men turn away wrath.
11 A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.
11 A fool vents all his (A)feelings,[a]But a wise man holds them back.
26 Many seek the ruler’s favor, but a man’s justice comes from Yahweh.
26 (A)Many seek the ruler’s [a]favor,But justice for man comes from the Lord.
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