Wise Communication and Just Governance
Proverbs 29:8-14
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¶ Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
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¶ If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
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¶ The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
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¶ A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
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¶ If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
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¶ The poor and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth both their eyes.
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¶ The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
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