Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 17:27

Saturday, April 27, 2019

A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered.
— Proverbs 17:27

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"The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love."
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"Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up."
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