Proverbs 29:8

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.

Bible in Basic English ☆

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

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

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

Darby Translation ☆

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

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

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

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

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

Noyes Bible ☆

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

Leeser Tanakh ☆

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

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

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

King James Version ☆

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

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

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

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

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

Majority Standard BIble ☆

Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.

Webster Bible ☆

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

Revised Version ☆

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

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

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

World English Bible ☆

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

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

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

World English Bible British Edition ☆

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

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

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

World English Bible Classic ☆

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

World English Bible Updated ☆

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

World Messianic Bible ☆

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

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

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

Young's Literal Translation ☆

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

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Scornful men enflame a city, but chachamim turn away af (wrath).

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

اَلنَّاسُ ٱلْمُسْتَهْزِئُونَ يَفْتِنُونَ ٱلْمَدِينَةَ، أَمَّا ٱلْحُكَمَاءُ فَيَصْرِفُونَ ٱلْغَضَبَ.

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

မထီမဲ့မြင်ပြုသော သူတို့သည် မြို့ကို မီးရှို့တတ် ၏။ ပညာရှိသော သူတို့မူကား၊ ဒေါသအမျက်ကို လွှဲတတ် ၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

မထီမဲ့မြင် ပြုသောသူ တို့ သည် မြို့ ကို မီးရှို့ တတ် ၏။ ပညာရှိ သောသူတို့ မူကား ၊ ဒေါသအမျက် ကို လွှဲ တတ် ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Minawk khet patoek kami loe vangpui to hmai angqongsak; toe palungha kami loe palungphuihaih to dipsak.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Saipaat hlang rhoek loh khorha a sat. Tedae hlang cueih rhoek long tah thintoek pataeng a dolh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Saipaat hlang rhoek loh khorha a sat. Tedae hlang cueih rhoek long tah thintoek pataeng a dolh.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

亵慢人煽惑通城； 智慧人止息众怒。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

褻慢人煽惑通城； 智慧人止息眾怒。

World Chinese Bible ☆

好嘲笑的人煽动全城； 智慧人却使怒气转消。

Croatian Bible ☆

Podsmjevači uzbunjuju grad, a mudri stišavaju srdžbu.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Muži posměvači zavozují město, ale moudří odvracují hněv.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Spottere ophidser Byen, men Vismænd, de stiller Vrede.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Spotdrijvende lieden blazen een stad aan brand; maar de wijzen keren den toorn af.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Spotters steken een stad in brand, Wijzen bedaren het oproer.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Homoj blasfemantaj indignigas urbon; Sed saĝuloj kvietigas koleron.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Les hommes moqueurs mettent en feu une ville, mais les sages détournent la colère.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Les hommes moqueurs soufflent le feu dans la ville; mais les sages calment la colère.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Les moqueurs soufflent le feu dans la ville, Mais les sages calment la colère.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Les moqueurs enflamment une ville, mais les sages calment la colère.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Spötter versetzen eine Stadt in Aufruhr, Weise aber wenden den Zorn ab.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Die Spötter bringen frech eine Stadt in Aufruhr; aber die Weisen stillen den Zorn.

German Textbibel ☆

Spötter setzen eine Stadt in Flammen, aber Weise stillen den Zorn.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Leichtsinnige Leute stecken die Stadt in Brand; die Weisen aber dämpfen den Zorn.

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἄνδρες ἄνομοι ἐξέκαυσαν πόλιν, σοφοὶ δὲ ἐπέστρεψαν ὀργήν.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ἄνδρες ἄνομοι ἐξέκαυσαν πόλιν, σοφοὶ δὲ ἀπέστρεψαν ὀργήν.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Moun ki pa gen respè pou lòt ap mache simen kont nan tout peyi a. Men moun ki gen konprann konnen pou l' kontwole tèt li lè li fache.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

O ka poe hoowahawaha, hoohihia lakou i ke kulanakauhale; O ka poe naauao, pale ae lakou i ka huhu.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

אַנְשֵׁ֣י לָ֭צֹון יָפִ֣יחוּ קִרְיָ֑ה וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים יָשִׁ֥יבוּ אָֽף׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

אנשי לצון יפיחו קריה וחכמים ישיבו אף׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Gli uomini schernitori allacciano la città ; Ma i savi stornano l'ira.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

I beffardi soffian nel fuoco delle discordie cittadine, ma i savi calmano le ire.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

あざける者たちは町を騒ぎ立てるが、 知恵のある者たちは怒りを静める。

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

모만한 자는 성읍을 요란케 하여도 슬기로운 자는 노를 그치게 하느니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Mwet folkas uh ku in akfohsyauk siti nufon se. Elos su lalmwetmet ku in akmisyela.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Homines pestilentes dissipant civitatem; sapientes vero avertunt furorem.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

استهزاکنندگان شهر را به آشوب می‌آورند، اما حکیمان خشم را فرومی نشانند.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Os zombadores agitam a cidade, mas os homens sábios desviam a ira.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Homens zombadores trazem confusão a cidade; mas os sábios desviam a ira.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Oamenii batjocoritori aduc o cetate în capcană, dar oamenii înțelepți întorc furia.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Чей ушуратичь апринд фокул ын четате, дар ынцелепций потолеск мыния.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Люди развратные возмущают город, а мудрые утишают мятеж.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Podsmevači raspaljuju grad, a mudri utišavaju gnev.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Подсмевачи распаљују град, а мудри утишавају гнев.

Mashi Bible ☆

Abagambanyi banayôce ekà, ci abagula bôhe aha bali kufûnga bafûnga entambala.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Los hombres escarnecedores enlazan la ciudad: mas los sabios apartan la ira.

Spanish BLL ☆

Los burlones alborotan a toda la ciudad, pero los sabios saben calmar los ánimos.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Los hombres escarnecedores ponen la ciudad en llamas; mas los sabios apartan la ira.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Los hombres de orgullo son la causa de los actos violentos en una ciudad, pero hombres sabios alejan la ira de los hombres.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Los burladores agitan la ciudad, Pero los sabios aplacan la ira.

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Revised West Version ☆

‌ʻOku tutu ʻae kolo ʻe he kau tangata manuki; ka ʻoku taʻofi atu ʻae houhau ʻe he kakai poto.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Люде розворотні ворохоблять місто, мудрі ж неспокій втихомиряють.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Люде розворотні ворохоблять місто, мудрі ж неспокій втихомиряють.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Kẻ nhạo báng châm lửa cho thành thiêu cháy; Nhưng người khôn ngoan làm nguôi cơn giận.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

אַנְשֵׁ֣י לָ֭צוֹן יָפִ֣יחוּ קִרְיָ֑ה וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים יָשִׁ֥יבוּ אָֽף׃