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Proverbs 22:10

World English Bible

Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out;
yes, quarrels and insults will stop.

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Proverbs 22:10 in other translations

Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.

Proverbs 22:10 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 22:10 in context

  1. 8He who sows wickedness reaps trouble,
    and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
  2. 9He who has a generous eye will be blessed;
    for he shares his food with the poor.
  3. 10Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out;
    yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
  4. 11He who loves purity of heart and speaks gracefully
    is the king’s friend.
  5. 12Yahweh’s eyes watch over knowledge;
    but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.