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20 Do you behold a man who is (A)hasty in his words?
There is (B)more hope for a fool than for him.
21 He who pampers his slave from childhood
Will in the end find him to be [a]arrogant.
22 An (C)angry man stirs up strife,
And a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.

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  1. Proverbs 29:21 Or a son

20 Do you see someone who speaks in haste?
    There is more hope for a fool than for them.(A)

21 A servant pampered from youth
    will turn out to be insolent.

22 An angry person stirs up conflict,
    and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.(B)

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