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Exactly two adult men facing each other across ancient gate bench, tense unresolved discussion and low open hand gesture, no definitive role labels, mocking crowd, written words or violence.
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Proverbs 29:9

No Rest in the Dispute

Justice, Reproof and the Fear of People · Proverbs 29

Story guide: Two men remain in tense discussion, leaving their restless exchange suspended without a settled answer.

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9When a wise man has a dispute with a fool, the fool rages or laughs in scorn, and there is no peace.

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