Proverbs 14:17-19

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¹⁷ A person who quickly becomes angry does silly things.
    And people hate anyone with cruel ideas.
¹⁸ Silly people do foolish things, and they receive what they deserve.
    But wise people receive honour for their knowledge.
¹⁹ Evil people will respect good people.
    Wicked people will ask righteous people to be kind to them.