Proverbs 29:8 meaning and explanation

Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.

Proverbs 29:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 29:8 comes from a collection of Solomon's proverbs, short sayings that contrast wisdom with folly in ordinary community life. The speaker is a teacher observing how people affect the city around them.

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