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Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out with him, and quarrels and reproaches shall cease.
Proverbs 22:10 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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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 him that lendeth.
8 He that soweth iniquity, shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.
9 He that is inclined to mercy, shall be blessed: for of his bread he hath given to the poor. He that maketh presents, shall purchase victory and honour: but he carrieth away the souls of the receivers.
10 Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out with him, and quarrels and reproaches shall cease.
11 He that loveth cleanness of heart, for the grace of his lips shall have the king for his friend.
12 The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge: and the words of the unjust are overthrown.
13 The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.
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