Add parallel Print Page Options

If a wise man has an argument with a fool,
    the fool only rages and laughs, and there is no quiet.
10 Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless,
    and the wicked[a] seek his life.
11 A fool gives full vent to his anger,
    but a wise man quietly holds it back.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:10 Cn: Heb upright

Bible Gateway Recommends

RSV-CE Bible Ultrasoft Burgundy - Slightly Imperfect
RSV-CE Bible Ultrasoft Burgundy - Slightly Imperfect
Retail: $54.95
Our Price: $42.04
Save: $12.91 (23%)
Youcat Bible
Youcat Bible
Our Price: $24.95
2.5 of 5.0 stars
RSV Didache Bible with Commentaries Based on the RC Cathechism
RSV Didache Bible with Commentaries Based on the RC Cathechism
Retail: $64.95
Our Price: $55.99
Save: $8.96 (14%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, brown
RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, brown
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $32.99
Save: $17.00 (34%)