Ecclesiastes 10:4

King James Version

If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.

Berean Standard Bible

If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.

World English Bible

If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don’t leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.

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