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When a wise man is brought into judgment with a man who is an ignorant fool,
[a]The ignorant fool both rages and laughs, and there is no rest.
10 Men of (A)bloodshed hate the blameless,
But the upright seek the well-being of his soul.
11 A (B)fool [b]lets out all of his spirit,
But a (C)wise man holds it back.

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  1. Proverbs 29:9 Lit He
  2. Proverbs 29:11 Lit sends forth all his spirit