Parallel Verses
Amplified
Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go away;
Even strife and dishonor will cease.
New American Standard Bible
Even strife and dishonor will cease.
King James Version
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Holman Bible
then quarreling and dishonor will cease.
International Standard Version
Throw out the mocker and strife departs, too; furthermore, quarrels and discord will end.
A Conservative Version
Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out, yea, strife and reproach will cease.
American Standard Version
Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
Bible in Basic English
Send away the man of pride, and argument will go out; truly fighting and shame will come to an end.
Darby Translation
Cast out the scorner, and contention will depart, and strife and ignominy shall cease.
Julia Smith Translation
Cast out him mocking, and strife shall go out, and contention shall cease and dishonor.
King James 2000
Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Drive out a scoffer and strife will go out; quarrel and abuse will cease.
Modern King James verseion
Cast out the scorner, and fighting shall go out; yes, quarrels and shame shall cease.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Cast out the scornful man, and so shall strife go out with him; yea, variance and slander shall cease.
NET Bible
Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults will cease.
New Heart English Bible
Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
The Emphasized Bible
Drive away the scoffer, that strife may depart, and quarrel, and contempt may cease.
Webster
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall end; yes, strife and reproach shall cease.
World English Bible
Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
Themes
Contention » How to get rid of contention
Reproach » How reproach ceases
Scorn » The reward for casting out the scorner
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Are contentious
Interlinear
Garash
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 22:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
9
He who is generous will be blessed,
For he gives some of his food to the poor.
Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go away;
Even strife and dishonor will cease.
He who loves purity of heart
And whose speech is gracious will have the king as his friend.
Cross References
Genesis 21:9-10
Now [as time went on] Sarah saw [Ishmael] the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham,
Nehemiah 4:1-3
Nehemiah 13:28
One of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was a son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite, so I chased him away from me.
Psalm 101:5
Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him I will silence;
The one who has a haughty look and a proud (arrogant) heart I will not tolerate.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips bring contention and strife,
And his mouth invites a beating.
Proverbs 21:24
“Proud,” “Haughty,” “Scoffer,” are his names
Who acts with overbearing and insolent pride.
Proverbs 26:20-21
For lack of wood the fire goes out,
And where there is no whisperer [who gossips], contention quiets down.
Matthew 18:17
1 Corinthians 5:5-6
you are to
1 Corinthians 5:13
God alone sits in judgment on those who are outside [the faith]. Remove the wicked one from among you [expel him from your church].