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Proverbs 26:18-20
Evangelical Heritage Version

18 A person who deceives his neighbor and then says, “I was only joking,”
19 is like a madman who shoots firebrands and deadly arrows.[a]

20 When there is no more wood, a fire goes out,
and without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

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  1. Proverbs 26:19 Elements of verses 18 and 19 were rearranged to get smooth English word order.
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