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Proverbs 22:10
Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
Proverbs 22:10 · New Heart English Bible
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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 rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
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 eyes of the Lord watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.
13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"
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