10Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.


In Context

7 For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, Than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom thine eyes have seen.

8 Go not forth hastily to strive, Lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, When thy neighbor hath put thee to shame.

9 Debate thy cause with thy neighbor himself , And disclose not the secret of another;

10 Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.

11 A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in network of silver.

12 As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,'so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Proverbs 25:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:10Lest he that heareth [it] put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:10or he who hears it may shame you and you will never lose your bad reputation.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:10Lest he insult over thee, when he hath heard it, and cease not to upbraid thee. Grace and friendship deliver a man: keep these for thyself, lest thou fall under reproach.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10lest he that heareth it disgrace thee, and thine evil report turn not away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:10Lest he that heareth it revile thee, and thine infamy turn not away.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thy infamy turn not away.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:10Lest the hearer put thee to shame, And thine evil report turn not back.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:10Lest he that hears it put you to shame, and your infamy turn not away.