Proverbs 29:8
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
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- Proverbs 11:11 By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
- Jeremiah 15:1 Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Send them from My presence, and let them go!
- Proverbs 16:14 The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.