Proverbs 22:10

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall goe out; yea strife, and reproch shall cease.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Drive out the scoffer, and contention will go out, Even strife and dishonor will cease.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Cast out the scoffer, and contention will go out; Yea, strife and ignominy will cease.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Send away the man of pride, and argument will go out; truly fighting and shame will come to an end.
- Basic English Bible

Cast out the scorner, and contention will depart, and strife and ignominy shall cease.
- Darby Bible

Cast out the scorner, and contention shall end; yes, strife and reproach shall cease.
- Webster's Bible

Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.
- World English Bible

Cast out a scorner -- and contention goeth out, And strife and shame cease.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Cast out the scorner, and contention will go out; yea, strife and shame will cease.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 22:10

22:8 The rod - That power which he used with fury shall be taken from him.

22:9 He - Who looks upon the wants and miseries of others with compassion.

22:12 Preserve - God by the watchful eye of his providence maintains and defends. Knowledge - Men of knowledge, knowing and good men. The matters - All his hopes, enterprizes, and concerns.