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29 Long-suffering results in great wisdom;
    a short temper raises folly high.[a](A)

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  1. 14:29 A series of puns on short and long; lit., “long of nostrils (idiom for “patient”), large in wisdom, / short in breath (idiom for “impatient”), makes folly tall.”

29 Whoever is patient has great understanding,(A)
    but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.(B)

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