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.


In Context

7 For it is better that it should be said to thee: Come up hither; than that thou shouldst be humbled before the prince.

8 The things which thy eyes have seen, utter not hastily in a quarrel: lest after- ward thou mayst not be able to make amends, when thou hast dishonoured thy friend.

9 Treat thy cause with thy friend, and discover not the secret to a stranger:

10 Lest 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.

11 To speak a word in due time, is like apples of gold on beds of silver.

12 As an earring of gold and a bright pearl, so is he that reproveth the wise, and the 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

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.