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An anonymous mature adult shows a strained polite smile while tightly clenched hands remain partly hidden beneath a plain bench, medium frontal view, cold blue and ochre, no intended victim.
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Proverbs 10:18

Hidden Hatred and a Bad Report

Wise Speech, Diligent Hands, and the Foundation That Remains · Proverbs 10

Story guide: A strained smile with hidden fists and an indiscreet speaker interpret concealment and harmful reporting.

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18Whoever conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads a bad report is a fool.

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