Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out, yea, strife and reproach 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.
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.
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 has a bountiful eye shall be blessed, for he gives of his bread to the poor. 10 Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out, yea, strife and reproach will cease. 11 He who loves pureness of heart, [for] the grace of his lips, the king will be his friend.
Cross References
Genesis 21:9-10
And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, whom she had borne to Abraham, mocking.
Nehemiah 4:1-3
But it came to pass that, when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, 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
He who slanders his neighbor secretly, him I will destroy. He who has a high look and a proud heart I will not endure.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for stripes.
Proverbs 21:24
The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name. He works in the arrogance of pride.
Proverbs 26:20-21
For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, contention ceases.
Matthew 18:17
And if he is heedless of them, speak to the church. But if he is also heedless of the church, let him be to thee as the heathen and the tax collector.
1 Corinthians 5:5-6
to deliver such a man to Satan for destruction of the flesh, so that the spirit might be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
1 Corinthians 5:13
But God judges those outside. And ye yourselves shall drive out the evil man from you.