Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go out,
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

Drive out a mocker, and conflict goes too;
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.

Amplified


Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go away;
Even strife and dishonor 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מדון 
Madown 
Usage: 11

shall go out
יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

דּוּן דּין 
Diyn 
Usage: 20

and reproach
קלון 
Qalown 
Usage: 17

Verse Info

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

9 He that has a merciful eye shall be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the destitute. 10 Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go out,
Even strife and dishonor will cease.
11 He that loves pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Cross References

Genesis 21:9-10

And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had born unto Abraham, mocking.

Nehemiah 4:1-3

But it came to pass that when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was wroth and took great indignation and mocked the Jews.

Nehemiah 13:28

And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib, the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite; therefore, I chased him from me.

Psalm 101:5

Whosoever secretly slanders his neighbour, I will cut off; he that has a high look and a proud heart I will not suffer.

Proverbs 18:6

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.

Proverbs 21:24

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.

Proverbs 26:20-21

Where there is no wood, the fire goes out, so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceases.

Matthew 18:17

And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the congregation ; but if he neglects to hear the congregation, let him be unto thee as a worldly man and a publican.

1 Corinthians 5:5-6

let such a one be delivered unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

1 Corinthians 5:13

But those that are without, God shall judge. Therefore, put away from among yourselves that wicked person.

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