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30 Do not quarrel with a person for no good reason
    when he has done nothing to harm you.

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12 Hatred stirs up a quarrel,
but love covers all sins.

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10 Insolence produces only strife,
but wisdom resides with those who take advice.

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18 A hothead stirs up a fight,
but a patient person calms a dispute.

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28 A perverse[a] man spreads conflict,
and a gossip separates intimate friends.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 16:28 Or twisted

14 Starting a quarrel is like opening a floodgate,
so stop the dispute before it gets started.

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19 A person who loves sin loves conflict.
A person who builds his gate high invites destruction.

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19 A brother who has been wronged is harder to regain than a strong city,
and disputes are like a bar across the gate of a citadel.

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Avoiding strife brings honor to a man,
but every stubborn fool is always fighting.

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19 Better to live in an arid region
    than with a nagging, ill-tempered wife.

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10 Drive away a scoffer, and conflict leaves.
Quarrels and insults cease.

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Do not be in a hurry to go to court.
Otherwise, what will you do afterward,
when your neighbor humiliates you?

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Do not answer a fool according to his folly.
If you do, you yourself will become like him.
Answer a fool according to his folly.
If you do not, he will consider himself wise.

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17 A passerby who meddles in a quarrel that is not his
is like a person who grabs a dog by the ears.

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20 When there is no more wood, a fire goes out,
and without gossip, a quarrel dies down.
21 As charcoal is to hot embers and as wood is to fire,
so a quarrelsome person is to igniting a fight.

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22 A hothead stirs up a fight,
and a quick-tempered person commits many sins.

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33 because just as pressing milk produces cheese,[a]
and pressing a nose brings forth blood,
so pressing one’s anger produces a fight.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 30:33 Or churning milk produces butter