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11 A person’s discretion makes him slow to anger,
    and it is to his credit that he ignores an offence.

12 The king’s anger is like the roaring of a lion,
    but his goodwill is like dew on the grass.

13 A father’s ruin is a foolish son,
    and a wife’s quarreling is like[a] dripping water that never stops.

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  1. Proverbs 19:13 The Heb. lacks like