Proverbs 29:10
King James Version (KJV)
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
In context
8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
9 If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
10 The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
11 A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.
12 If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
Proverbs 29:10 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
- WEB World English Bible
- The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The blood-thirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.