Proverbs 29:10

Proverbs 29:10 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

10The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity

and seek to kill the upright.

10People of bloodshed hate the blameless person,

But the upright 29:10 Lit seek his soulare concerned for his life.

10Men of bloodshed hate the blameless,

But the upright are concerned for his life.

10The bloodthirsty hate the blameless [because of his integrity],

But the upright are concerned for his life. [Gen 4:5, 8; 1 John 3:12]

10Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man,

but the upright care for his life.29:10 Or but the upright seek his soul

10Murderers hate honest people.

They try to kill those who do what is right.