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There is a reproof that is not timely; and there is a person who is wise enough to keep silent.
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Verse 1. Prayer. A friend’s excuses must be heard. Calmet.—Greek “and he who apologises shall be preserved from ruin.” Grabe adds, “how good it is for one who has been rebuked,” and so forth verse 4. Bible.—Thus the guilty merit pardon, and the innocent obtain a greater reward, and satisfy for former offences. Worthington.
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