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Proverbs 29:20-27

20 Do you see a man hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

20 Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them.

21 He who pampers his servant from childhood Will have him as a son in the end.

21 A servant pampered from youth will turn out to be insolent.

22 An angry man stirs up strife, And a furious man abounds in transgression.

22 An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.

23 A man's pride will bring him low, But the humble in spirit will retain honor.

23 Pride brings a person low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor.

24 Whoever is a partner with a thief hates his own life; He swears to tell the truth, but reveals nothing.

24 The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies; they are put under oath and dare not testify.

25 The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in the Lord shall be safe.

25 Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.

26 Many seek the ruler's favor, But justice for man comes from the Lord.

26 Many seek an audience with a ruler, but it is from the LORD that one gets justice.

27 An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, And he who is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

27 The righteous detest the dishonest; the wicked detest the upright.