10The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.


In Context

7 The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it .

8 Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.

9 If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

10 The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.

11 A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

12 If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.

Proverbs 29:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

29:10Bloodthirsty men hate a man of integrity and seek to kill the upright.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

29:10Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:10The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:10The blood-thirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

29:10The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect: and as for the upright, they seek his life.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

29:10The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

29:10Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

29:10The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.