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21 He who pampers his servant from childhood,
    will in the end find him his heir.[a]
22 A man of wrath stirs up strife,
    and a man given to anger causes much transgression.
23 A man’s pride will bring him low,
    but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

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  1. Proverbs 29:21 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain

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