Proverbs 29:8
6 An evil man is caught by his own sin, but a righteous one sings and rejoices.
7 The righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
9 If a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.
10 Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Spottere egger opp byen, men vismenn stiller vreden.
- OTB
- Spottere hisser opp en by, men de vise vender vreden bort.
- B1930
- Spottere egger op byen, men vismenn stiller vreden.
- BSB
- Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
- KJV
- Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
- WEB
- Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
- ASV
- Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.
- DARBY
- Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.
- BLB
- Men of scorning inflame a city, and wise men turn back anger.
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Kryssreferanser
Proverbs 11:11
By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
Les i sammenhengJeremiah 15:1
Then the LORD said to me: “Even if Moses and Samuel should stand before Me, My heart would not go out to this people. Send them from My presence, and let them go.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 16:14
The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
Les i sammenhengJames 5:15–18
And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.
Les i sammenhengJames 3:5–6
In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.
Les i sammenheng1 Thessalonians 2:15–16
who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,
Les i sammenhengJohn 9:40–41
Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this, and they asked Him, “Are we blind too?”
Les i sammenhengAmos 7:2–6
And when the locusts had eaten every green plant in the land, I said, “Lord GOD, please forgive! How will Jacob survive, since he is so small?”
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