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Proverbs 17:25-27
The Message
Proverbs 17:25-27
The Message
25 A surly, stupid child is sheer pain to a father,
a bitter pill for a mother to swallow.
26 It’s wrong to penalize good behavior,
or make good citizens pay for the crimes of others.
27 The one who knows much says little;
an understanding person remains calm.
The Message (MSG)
Copyright © 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson
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