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Proverbs 29:10
Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
Proverbs 29:10 · Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 29:10 in other translations
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.
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In context
7 The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
8 Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
9 If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.
10 Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
11 A fool vents all his anger, but a wise man holds it back.
12 If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.
13 The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives light to the eyes of both.
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