Devine Scripture

Proverbs 29:10

Proverbs chapter 29 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.

Context

v.9If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

v.10This passage

v.11A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Kings 22:8

    And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah, Micaiah the son of Imlah: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

  • John 15:18

    If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated me before it hated you.

  • Mark 6:24

    And she went out, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptizer.

  • John 5:34

    But the witness which I receive is not from man: howbeit I say these things, that ye may be saved.

  • 1 Samuel 22:11

    Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father’s house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.

  • Mark 6:18

    For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.