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Proverbs 17:27
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BSBPD
“A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper <FI>is<Fi> a man of understanding.”
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