Proverbs 29:10
“The bloodthirstie hate the vpright: but the iust seeke his soule.”
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Proverbs 29:10 Context
8Scornefull men bring a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath. 9If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether hee rage or laugh, there is no rest. 10The bloodthirstie hate the vpright: but the iust seeke his soule. 11A foole vttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. 12If a ruler hearken to lies, all his seruants are wicked.
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The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
- King James Version
Men of bloodshed hate the blameless, But the upright are concerned for his life.
- New American Standard Version (1995)