Proverbs 29:10
Cross References

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

1 John 3:12
Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one and killed his brother. And wherefore did he kill him? Because his own works were wicked: and his brother's just.

Genesis 4:5
But to Cain and his offerings he had no respect: and Cain was exceeding angry, and his countenance fell.

Psalm 59:2
Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

Proverbs 29:9
If a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry, or laugh, he shall find no rest.

Proverbs 29:27
The just abhor a wicked man: and the wicked loathe them that are in the right way. The son that keepeth the word, shall be free from destruction.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

the bloodthirsty

Genesis 4:5-8 But to Cain and his offerings he had no respect: and Cain was exceeding angry, and his countenance fell. . . .

1 Samuel 20:31-33 For as long as the son of Isai liveth upon earth, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Therefore now presently send, and fetch him to me: for he is the son of death. . . .

1 Samuel 22:11 Then the king sent to call for Achimelech, the priest, the son of Achitob, and all his father's house, the priests that were in Nobe, and they came all of them to the king.

1 Kings 21:20 And Achab said to Elias: Hast thou found me thy enemy? He said: I have found thee because thou art sold, to do evil in the sight of the Lord.

1 Kings 22:8 And the king of Israel said to Josaphat. There is one man left, by whom we may inquire of the Lord; Micheas, the son of Jemla: but I hate him, for he doth not prophecy good to me, but evil. And Josaphat said: Speak not so, O king.

2 Chronicles 18:7 And the king of Israel said to Josaphat: There is one man, of whom we may ask the will of the Lord: but I hate him, for he never prophesieth good to me, but always evil: and it is Micheas the son of Jemla. And Josaphat said: Speak not thus, O king.

Mark 6:18,19,24-27 For John said to Herod: It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife. . . .

John 15:18,19 If the world hate you, know ye that it hath hated me before you. . . .

1 John 3:12,13 Not as Cain, who was of the wicked one and killed his brother. And wherefore did he kill him? Because his own works were wicked: and his brother's just. . . .

but

1 Samuel 15:11 It repenteth me that I have made Saul king: for he hath forsaken me, and hath not executed my commandments. And Samuel was grieved, and he cried unto the Lord all night.

Jeremiah 13:15-17 Hear ye, and give ear: Be not proud, for the Lord hath spoken. . . .

Jeremiah 18:20 Shall evil be rendered for good, because they have digged a pit for my soul? Remember that I have stood in thy sight, to speak good for them, and to turn away thy indignation from them.

Jeremiah 40:14-16 And they said to him: Know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon hath sent Ismahel the son of Nathanias to kill thee. And Godolias the son of Ahicam believed them not. . . .

Luke 23:34 And Jesus said: Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do. But they, dividing his garments, cast lots.

John 5:34 But I receive not testimony from man: but I say these things, that you may be saved.

Acts 7:60 And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not his sin to their charge: And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. And Saul was consenting to his death.

Romans 10:1 Brethren, the will of my heart, indeed and my prayer to God is for them unto salvation.

Context
The Stiff-Necked will Be Destroyed
9If a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry, or laugh, he shall find no rest. 10Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul.11A fool uttereth all his mind: a wise man deferreth, and keepeth it till afterwards.…
Lexicon
Men
אַנְשֵׁ֣י (’an·šê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind

of bloodshed
דָ֭מִים (ḏā·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

hate
יִשְׂנְאוּ־ (yiś·nə·’ū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8130: To hate

a blameless man,
תָ֑ם (ṯām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8535: Complete, pious, gentle, dear

but the upright
וִֽ֝ישָׁרִ֗ים (wî·šā·rîm)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3477: Straight, right

care for
יְבַקְשׁ֥וּ (yə·ḇaq·šū)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1245: To search out, to strive after

his life.
נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃ (nap̄·šōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion


Additional Translations
Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Men of blood hate the perfect, And the upright seek his soul.
Jump to Previous
Blameless Blood Bloodshed Bloodthirsty Blood-Thirsty Concerned Evil-Doers Good Hate Haters Integrity Kill Life Perfect Seek Sincere Soul Upright Wicked
Jump to Next
Blameless Blood Bloodshed Bloodthirsty Blood-Thirsty Concerned Evil-Doers Good Hate Haters Integrity Kill Life Perfect Seek Sincere Soul Upright Wicked
Links
Proverbs 29:10 NIV
Proverbs 29:10 NLT
Proverbs 29:10 ESV
Proverbs 29:10 NASB
Proverbs 29:10 KJV

Proverbs 29:10 Bible Apps
Proverbs 29:10 Biblia Paralela
Proverbs 29:10 Chinese Bible
Proverbs 29:10 French Bible
Proverbs 29:10 German Bible

Alphabetical: a and are blameless bloodshed Bloodthirsty But concerned for hate his integrity kill life man men of seek the to upright

OT Poetry: Proverbs 29:10 The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools

Proverbs 29:9
Top of Page
Top of Page