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10 ¶ The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the just seek his soul.

11 ¶ The fool gives full rein to his spirit, but the wise man in the end will bring it into rest.

12 ¶ Of the ruler who hearkens unto the lying word, all his ministers are evil.

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10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
    and seek to kill the upright.(A)

11 Fools give full vent to their rage,(B)
    but the wise bring calm in the end.(C)

12 If a ruler(D) listens to lies,
    all his officials become wicked.(E)

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