Proverbs 29:9 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, Whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionIf a wise man has an argument with a foolish man, the fool only rages or laughs, and there is no rest. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest. See the chapterCommon English BibleWhen the wise make a legal charge against the foolish, the fools shout, they laugh—there is no calm. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionA wise man, if he were to contend with the foolish, whether in anger or in laughter, would find no rest. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionIf a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry or laugh, he shall find no rest. See the chapter |