The Bloodthirsty Seek To Kill The Upright
Proverbs 29:10
10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
and seek to kill the upright.
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Proverbs Club Commentary
The Wicked hate the Righteous
and pursue their deaths.
10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
and seek to kill the upright.
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Proverbs Club Commentary
The Wicked hate the Righteous
and pursue their deaths.
9 If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.
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PCDC Commentary
A contentious fool destroys the neutrality of the court.
A reasonable argument avoids contention.
8 Mockers stir up a city,
but the wise turn away anger.
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PCDC Commentary
Be wise and peaceful
not derisive and violent.
7 The righteous care about justice for the poor,
but the wicked have no such concern.
PCDC Commentary
Not the wicked,
but the righteous,
bring justice to the poor.
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6 Evildoers are snared by their own sin,
but the righteous shout for joy and are glad.
PCDC Commentary
The sin of villains ensnares them.
The followers of the Lord gladly rejoice.