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33 But all who listen to me will live in peace,
    untroubled by fear of harm.”

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33 But all who listen to me shall live in peace and safety, unafraid.”

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10 People who wink at wrong cause trouble,
    but a bold reproof promotes peace.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 10:10 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads but babbling fools fall flat on their faces.

10 Winking at sin leads to sorrow; bold reproof leads to peace.

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12 It is foolish to belittle one’s neighbor;
    a sensible person keeps quiet.

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12 To quarrel with a neighbor is foolish; a man with good sense holds his tongue.

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20 Deceit fills hearts that are plotting evil;
    joy fills hearts that are planning peace!

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20 Deceit fills hearts that are plotting for evil; joy fills hearts that are planning for good!

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30 A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body;
    jealousy is like cancer in the bones.

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30 A relaxed attitude lengthens a man’s life; jealousy rots it away.

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When people’s lives please the Lord,
    even their enemies are at peace with them.

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When a man is trying to please God, God makes even his worst enemies to be at peace with him.

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17 Better a dry crust eaten in peace
    than a house filled with feasting—and conflict.

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17 A dry crust eaten in peace is better than steak every day along with argument and strife.

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17 Discipline your children, and they will give you peace of mind
    and will make your heart glad.

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17 Discipline your son and he will give you happiness and peace of mind.

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