Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 582 [e] אַנְשֵׁ֣י ’an-šê Men N-mpc 3944 [e] לָ֭צוֹן lā-ṣō-wn of scorning N-ms 6315 [e] יָפִ֣יחוּ yā-p̄î-ḥū inflame V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp 7151 [e] קִרְיָ֑ה qir-yāh a city N-fs 2450 [e] וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים wa-ḥă-ḵā-mîm and wise men Conj-w | Adj-mp 7725 [e] יָשִׁ֥יבוּ yā-šî-ḇū turn back V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp 639 [e] אָֽף׃ ’āp̄ anger N-ms

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

Young's Literal Translation
Men of scorning ensnare a city, And the wise turn back anger.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.

New American Standard Bible
Scorners set a city aflame, But wise men turn away anger.

King James Bible
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise [men] turn away wrath. Proverbs 29:8 • Proverbs 29:8 NIV • Proverbs 29:8 NLT • Proverbs 29:8 ESV • Proverbs 29:8 NASB • Proverbs 29:8 KJV • Proverbs 29:8 Biblia Paralela • Proverbs 29:8 Chinese Bible • Proverbs 29:8 French Bible • Proverbs 29:8 German Bible

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