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Proverbs 29:9
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9 If a wise man has an argument with a fool,
    the fool only rages and laughs, and there is (A)no quiet.

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Proverbs 29:9
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9 If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
there will be ranting and raving but no resolution.[a](A)

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  1. 29:9 Lit rest
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Proverbs 29:11
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11 A fool gives full vent to his spirit,
    but a wise man quietly holds it back.

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Proverbs 29:11
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11 A fool gives full vent to his anger,[a](A)
but a wise person holds it in check.(B)

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  1. 29:11 Lit spirit
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