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Proverbs 29:10-12
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10 (A)The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
But the upright seek his [a]well-being.

11 A fool vents all his (B)feelings,[b]
But a wise man holds them back.

12 If a ruler pays attention to lies,
All his servants become wicked.

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  1. Proverbs 29:10 Lit. soul or life
  2. Proverbs 29:11 Lit. spirit
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Proverbs 29:10-12
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10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
    and seek to kill the upright.(A)

11 Fools give full vent to their rage,(B)
    but the wise bring calm in the end.(C)

12 If a ruler(D) listens to lies,
    all his officials become wicked.(E)

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