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Proverbs 29:10

“The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 29

8

Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise [men] turn away wrath.

9

[If] a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, [there is] no rest.

10

The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

11

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards.

12

If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants [are] wicked.

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