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.

Asang Khongca Bible

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

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

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

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

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

Hawaiian Bible 1868

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

English Berean Standard Bible

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

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.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Homines pestilentes dissipant civitatem; sapientes vero avertunt furorem.

Bible in Basic English

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

French: Bible J.N. Darby

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

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Muži posměvači zavozují město, ale moudří odvracují hněv.

Kosraean Bible

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

World Portuguese Bible

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

Romanian BTF Bible

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

Brenton English Septuagint

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

Burmese Common Language Bible

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

Darby Translation

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

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

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

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.

Italian Diodati Bible

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

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.

Danish Bible 1931

Spottere ophidser Byen, men Vismænd, de stiller Vrede.

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.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

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

Revised West Version

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

French Ostervald Bible

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

Esperanto Bible

Homoj blasfemantaj indignigas urbon; Sed saĝuloj kvietigas koleron.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

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

German Luther Bible 1912

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

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.

Italian Riveduta Bible

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

French Free Holy Bible for the World

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

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.

Croatian Bible

Podsmjevači uzbunjuju grad, a mudri stišavaju srdžbu.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Podsmevači raspaljuju grad, a mudri utišavaju gnev.

German Textbibel

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

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

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

Hebrew OT (WLC)

אַנְשֵׁ֣י לָ֭צוֹן יָפִ֣יחוּ קִרְיָ֑ה וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים יָשִׁ֥יבוּ אָֽף׃

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.

SEPTUAGINTA

ἄνδρες ἄνομοι ἐξέκαυσαν πόλιν, σοφοὶ δὲ ἐπέστρεψαν ὀργήν.

Brenton Septuagint

Ἄνδρες ἄνομοι ἐξέκαυσαν πόλιν, σοφοὶ δὲ ἀπέστρεψαν ὀργήν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

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

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Люде розворотні ворохоблять місто, мудрі ж неспокій втихомиряють.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Люде розворотні ворохоблять місто, мудрі ж неспокій втихомиряють.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Подсмевачи распаљују град, а мудри утишавају гнев.

Russian Synodal Bible

Люди развратные возмущают город, а мудрые утишают мятеж.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

אַנְשֵׁ֣י לָ֭צֹון יָפִ֣יחוּ קִרְיָ֑ה וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים יָשִׁ֥יבוּ אָֽף׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

אנשי לצון יפיחו קריה וחכמים ישיבו אף׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

اَلنَّاسُ ٱلْمُسْتَهْزِئُونَ يَفْتِنُونَ ٱلْمَدِينَةَ، أَمَّا ٱلْحُكَمَاءُ فَيَصْرِفُونَ ٱلْغَضَبَ.

Old Persion Version Bible

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

Judson Burmese Bible

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

Korean Bible 1910

모만한 자는 성읍을 요란케 하여도 슬기로운 자는 노를 그치게 하느니라

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。

World Chinese Bible

好嘲笑的人煽动全城； 智慧人却使怒气转消。

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。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

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

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Mashi Bible

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

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

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

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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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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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