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Proverbs 17:27

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The one who restrains words actually knows things. The one with a cool spirit is a person of understanding.

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Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.

Y’all pay attention, my beloved siblings, every human should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.

For we all stumble in many ways. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in what they say is a perfect person, able to bridle their entire body.

The heart of the righteous weighs answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.

The words of the wise heard in quiet are better than the cry of him who rules among fools.

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.