Proverbs 29:10-12

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁰Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless,
    and the wicked^[a] seek his life.
¹¹A fool gives full vent to his anger,
    but a wise man quietly holds it back.
¹²If a ruler listens to falsehood,
    all his officials will be wicked.

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Proverbs 29:10 Cn: Heb upright

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