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21 He who pampers his slave from childhood
Will in the end find him to be [a]arrogant.
22 An (A)angry man stirs up strife,
And a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
23 A man’s (B)lofty pride will bring him low,
But a (C)lowly spirit will take hold of glory.

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  1. Proverbs 29:21 Or a son

21 A servant pampered from youth
    will turn out to be insolent.

22 An angry person stirs up conflict,
    and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.(A)

23 Pride brings a person low,(B)
    but the lowly in spirit gain honor.(C)

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