If a wise man contends with a foolish man,
(A)Whether the fool rages or laughs, there is no peace.

10 (B)The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
But the upright seek his [a]well-being.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:10 Lit. soul or life

If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
    the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.

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

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