"If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences."
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And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Be not hasty to go out of his sight: stand not in an evil thing; for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.
If the wrath of the ruler is against you, keep in your place; in him who keeps quiet even great sins may be overlooked.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for quietness pacifieth great offences.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
If the spirit of the ruler riseth against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offenses.
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, don't leave your place; for gentleness lays great offenses to rest.
If the spirit of the ruler go up against thee, Thy place leave not, For yielding quieteth great sinners.