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Proverbs 17:9-12 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

9. You will keep your friendsif you forgive them,but you will lose your friendsif you keep talking aboutwhat they did wrong.

10. A sensible personaccepts correction,but you can't beat senseinto a fool.

11. Cruel people want to rebel,and so vicious attackerswill be sent against them.

12. A bear robbed of her cubsis far less dangerousthan a stubborn fool.

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