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Proverbs 29:8
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8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
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6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
7The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.
— Proverbs 29:8 —
9If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.