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If a wise man contends with a foolish man, whether he rages or laughs, there is no rest.

10 ¶ The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the just seek his soul.

11 ¶ The fool gives full rein to his spirit, but the wise man in the end will bring it into rest.

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If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
    the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.

10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
    and seek to kill the upright.(A)

11 Fools give full vent to their rage,(B)
    but the wise bring calm in the end.(C)

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