NASB 1995
When a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man, The foolish man either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.

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

Berean Study Bible
If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.

Douay-Rheims Bible
If a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry or laugh, he shall find no rest.

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

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

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

Young's Literal Translation
A wise man is judged by the foolish man, And he hath been angry, And he hath laughed, and there is no rest.

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