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Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
Proverbs 22:10 · American Standard Version
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Proverbs 22:10 in other translations
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
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In context
7 The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.
8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
9 He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.
10 Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
11 He that loveth pureness of heart, For the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.
12 The eyes of Jehovah preserve him that hath knowledge; But he overthroweth the words of the treacherous man.
13 The sluggard saith, There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.
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