Proverbs 29:6-11 in English

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it.

⁸ Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect; And as for the upright, they seek his life.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

⁶ A great snare is spread for a sinner: but the righteous shall be in joy and gladness.

⁷ A righteous man knows how to judge for the poor: but the ungodly understands not knowledge; and the poor man has not an understanding mind.

⁸ Lawless men burn down a city: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ A wise man shall judge nations: but a worthless man being angry laughs and fears not.

¹⁰ Bloody men hate a holy person, but the upright will seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool utters all his mind: but the wise reserves his in part.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

⁸ Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it.

⁸ Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

⁶ A great snare is spread for a sinner: but the righteous shall be in joy and gladness.

⁷ A righteous man knows how to judge for the poor: but the ungodly understands not knowledge; and the poor man has not an understanding mind.

⁸ Lawless men burn down a city: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ A wise man shall judge nations: but a worthless man being angry laughs and fears not.

¹⁰ Bloody men hate a holy person, but the upright will seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool utters all is mind: but the wise reserves his in part.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor: the wicked hath not understanding to know it.

⁸ Scornful men set a city in a flame: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect: and as for the upright, they seek his life.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his anger: but a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

⁶ Evil people will be trapped by the sins that they commit, but righteous/honest people will sing and be joyful/happy.

⁷ Righteous/Good people know that poor people should be treated fairly/justly, but wicked people ◄are not concerned about/do not pay attention to► those matters at all.

⁸ Those who make fun of everything that is good say things that cause everyone in the city to ◄be agitated/in turmoil►; those who are wise enable people to remain calm.

⁹ If a wise person sues a foolish person, the foolish person merely laughs at him and yells at him and will not be quiet (OR, the dispute will not be resolved).

¹⁰ Those who murder others hate people who ◄are honest/always do what is right►, but righteous people try to protect them.

¹¹ People who are wise are patient and restrain/control themselves when they are angry, but foolish people ◄quickly show others that they are very angry/do not restrain themselves at all►.

⁶ A great snare is spread for a sinner: but the righteous shall be in joy and gladness.

⁷ A righteous man knows how to judge for the poor: but the ungodly understands not knowledge; and the poor man has not an understanding mind.

⁸ Lawless men burn down a city: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ A wise man shall judge nations: but a worthless man being angry laughs and fears not.

¹⁰ Bloody men hate a holy person, but the upright will seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool utters all is mind: but the wise reserves his in part.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

⁷ The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

⁷ The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

⁷ The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.

⁷ The upright man gives attention to the cause of the poor: the evil-doer gives no thought to it.

⁸ Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.

⁹ If a wise man goes to law with a foolish man, he may be angry or laughing, but there will be no rest.

¹⁰ Men of blood are haters of the good man, and evil-doers go after his soul.

¹¹ A foolish man lets out all his wrath, but a wise man keeps it back quietly.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous shall sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; the wicked understandeth not knowledge.

⁸ Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man contendeth with a fool, whether he rage or laugh, he hath no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his mind; but a wise man keepeth it back.

⁶ A snare shall entangle the wicked man when he sinneth: and the just shall praise and rejoice.

⁷ The just taketh notice of the cause of the poor: the wicked is void of knowledge.

⁸ Corrupt men bring a city to ruin: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry or laugh, he shall find no rest.

¹⁰ Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his mind: a wise man deferreth, and keepeth it till afterwards.

⁶ Evil people are trapped by their own sins, but those who do right sing and celebrate.

⁷ Good people care about treating the poor fairly, but the wicked don't think about it at all.

⁸ Cynical people can inflame a whole city, but the wise calm angry people down.

⁹ When a wise man takes a stupid man to court, there's raging and ridicule, but nothing is settled.

¹⁰ Murderers hate people of integrity, but those who live right try to help them.

¹¹ Stupid people let all their anger out, while wise people quietly hold it in.

⁶ In the transgression of an euill man is his snare: but the righteous doeth sing and reioyce.

⁷ The righteous knoweth the cause of the poore: but the wicked regardeth not knowledge.

⁸ Scornefull men bring a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contend with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.

¹⁰ Bloodie men hate him that is vpright: but the iust haue care of his soule.

¹¹ A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare; but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; the wicked understandeth not knowledge.

⁸ Scornful men set a city in a blaze; but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.

¹⁰ The men of blood hate him that is sincere; and as for the upright, they seek his life.

¹¹ A fool spendeth all his spirit; but a wise man stilleth it within him.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: But the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: But the wicked regardeth not to know it.

⁸ Scornful men bring a city into a snare: But wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, Whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate the upright: But the just seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his mind: But a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

⁶ In the transgression of a man there is an evil snare: but the righteous ever singeth and rejoiceth.

⁷ The righteous considereth the cause of the indigent: but the wicked will not understand the knowledge of justice.

⁸ Scornful men will kindle confusion in a town; but the wise turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contend with a foolish man, whether he be angry or whether he laugh, he will have no rest.

¹⁰ Men of blood hate the guiltless one; but the upright seek to preserve his life.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his mind; but the wise holdeth it back.

⁶ A great snare is spread for a sinner: But the righteous shall be in joy and gladness.

⁷ A righteous man knows how to judge for the poor: But the ungodly understands not knowledge; And the poor man has not an understanding mind.

⁸ Lawless men burn down a city: But wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ A wise man shall judge nations: But a worthless man being angry laughs and fears not.

¹⁰ Bloody men hate a holy person, But the upright will seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool utters all his mind: But the wise reserves his in part.

⁶ In the transgression of a wicked man there is a snare; But the righteous shall sing and rejoice.

⁷ A righteous man careth for the cause of the poor; A wicked man discerneth not knowledge.

⁸ Scoffers kindle a city into a flame; But wise men pacify wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contend in a cause with a fool, Whether he rage or laugh, there will be no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty man hateth the upright; But the righteous seek to preserve his life.

¹¹ A fool letteth all his anger come out; But a wise man keepeth it back.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the upright can sing and be glad.

⁷ The upright care about justice for the poor. The wicked are not concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ In the sin of an evil person is a trap, but the righteous person sings and rejoices.

⁷ The righteous person knows the rights of the poor; the wicked person does not understand such knowledge.

⁸ Mockers set a city on fire, but those who are wise turn away wrath.

⁹ When a wise person has an argument with a fool, he rages and laughs, and there will be no rest.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate the one who is blameless and seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool reveals all his anger, but a wise man holds it back and calms himself down.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

⁷ The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

⁷ The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ In the transgression of an evil man there is a snare: but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth not to know it .

⁸ Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

⁹ If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rageth or laugheth, there is no rest.

¹⁰ The blood-thirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

⁷ The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ An evil man is snared by his sin, but the righteous can sing and be glad.

⁷ The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

⁸ Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

⁹ If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.

¹⁰ The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.

¹¹ A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

⁶ A snare shall wrap a wicked man doing sin; and a just or rightwise man shall praise, and make joy.

⁷ A just or rightwise man knoweth the cause of poor men; and an unpious man knoweth not knowing.

⁸ Men full of pestilence destroy a city; but wise men turn away strong vengeance.

⁹ If a wise man striveth with a fool, whether he be wroth, or laugh, he shall not find rest.

¹⁰ Men-quellers hate a simple man; but just or rightwise men seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool bringeth forth all his spirit; a wise man delayeth, and reserveth into time coming afterward.

⁶ A snare shall wrap a wicked man doing sin; and a just man shall praise, and make joy. (A snare shall enwrap the wicked doing sin; but the righteous shall give praise, and make joy in their lives.)

⁷ A just man knoweth the cause of poor men; and an unpious man knoweth not knowing. (The righteous know of the concerns of the poor; but the wicked do not care to know.)

⁸ Men full of pestilence destroy a city; but wise men turn away strong vengeance.

⁹ If a wise man striveth with a fool, whether he be wroth, or laugh, he shall not find rest.

¹⁰ Men-quellers hate a simple man; but just men seek his soul. (Murderers hate honest people; but the righteous seek them out.)

¹¹ A fool bringeth forth all his spirit; a wise man delayeth, and reserveth into (the) time (to) coming afterward.

⁶ In the transgression of the evil is a snare, And the righteous doth sing and rejoice.

⁷ The righteous knoweth the plea of the poor, The wicked understandeth not knowledge.

⁸ Men of scorning ensnare a city, And the wise turn back anger.

⁹ A wise man is judged by the foolish man, And he hath been angry, And he hath laughed, and there is no rest.

¹⁰ Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.

¹¹ A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.