Parallel Bible results for "Proverbs 17:12"

Proverbs 17:12

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12 It is better to meet a bear whose cubs have been stolen than to meet a foolish person who is acting foolishly.
12 Better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool bent on folly.
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