11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
12 Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.
We've seen the benefits a child's submission has on their parents, but here we see the benefits spill over the entire community (no wonder they remember). The words of a Godly servant brings life, others bring abuse. Godly love (that is not self love) helps relationships, the opposite divides them.
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