Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version

Proverbs 17:9-13 Holy Bible: Easy-To-Read Version (ETR)

9. Forgive someone, and you will strengthen your friendship. Keep reminding them, and you will destroy it.

10. Smart people learn more from a single correction than fools learn from a hundred beatings.

11. Those who are evil only want to cause trouble. In the end, punishment without mercy will be sent to them.

12. It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool who is busy doing foolish things.

13. If you do wrong to those who were good to you, you will have trouble the rest of your life.