Proverbs 29:8 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 29 · verse 8 · King James Version

Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.Proverbs 29:8 · King James Version

Proverbs 29:8 in context

6In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

7The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

8Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

9If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

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bringpûwachto puffH6315 →
cityqiryâhbuildingH7151 →
wisechâkâmwiseH2450 →
awayshûwbto turn back transitively or intransitively, literally or figurativelyH7725 →