Proverbs 22:10
World English Bible (WEB)
Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
In context
8 He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
9 He who has a generous eye will be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor.
10 Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
11 He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully is the king’s friend.
12 The LORD’s eyes watch over knowledge, but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
Proverbs 22:10 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
- KJV King James Version
- Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Cast out a scorner — and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Cast out the scorner, and contention will depart, and strife and ignominy shall cease.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Cast out the scorner, and contention shall end; yes, strife and reproach shall cease.