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10 Bloodthirsty people hate anyone with integrity,
but upright people seek to save his life.[a]
11 A fool vents all his emotions,
but a wise person calmly restrains them.
12 If a ruler listens to lies,
all his officials become wicked.

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  1. Proverbs 29:10 Or and they seek the life of the upright