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Proverbs 17:12
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Proverbs 17:12
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Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.
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A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred lashes into a fool.
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An evil man seeks only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
12
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.
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Whoever rewards evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
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The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, Therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.
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