Parallel SIR 20:2

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BrLXX Ὡς καλὸν ἐλέγξαι ἢ θυμοῦσθαι,
(Hōs kalon elegxai aʸ thumousthai, )

BrTr It is much better to reprove, than to be angry secretly:

WEBBE How good is it to reprove, rather than to be angry.
⇔ He who confesses will be kept back from harm.

KJB-1611 It is much better to reprooue, then to be angry secretly, and he that confesseth his fault, shall be preserued from hurt.
(It is much better to reprooue, then to be angry secretly, and he that confesseth his fault, shall be preserved from hurt.)