Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults 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.
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.
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 A generous person will be blessed, for he gives some of his food to the poor. 10 Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults will cease. 11 The one who loves a pure heart and whose speech is gracious -- the king will be his friend.
Cross References
Genesis 21:9-10
But Sarah noticed the son of Hagar the Egyptian -- the son whom Hagar had borne to Abraham -- mocking.
Nehemiah 4:1-3
Now when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall he became angry and was quite upset. He derided the Jews,
Nehemiah 13:28
Now one of the sons of Joiada son of Eliashib the high priest was a son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite. So I banished him from my sight.
Psalm 101:5
I will destroy anyone who slanders his neighbor in secret. I will not tolerate anyone who has a cocky demeanor and an arrogant attitude.
Proverbs 18:6
The lips of a fool enter into strife, and his mouth invites a flogging.
Proverbs 21:24
A proud and arrogant person, whose name is "Scoffer," acts with overbearing pride.
Proverbs 26:20-21
Where there is no wood, a fire goes out, and where there is no gossip, contention ceases.
Matthew 18:17
If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. If he refuses to listen to the church, treat him like a Gentile or a tax collector.
1 Corinthians 5:5-6
turn this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 5:13
But God will judge those outside. Remove the evil person from among you.