Catholic Public Domain Version
"Bloodthirsty men hate the simple one; but the just seek out his soul. "
— Proverbs 29:10, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.”
“Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.”
“Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul.”
“Men of blood are haters of the good man, and evil-doers go after his soul.”
“The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.”
The just knows the case of the poor. The impious is ignorant of knowledge.
Pestilent men squander a city. Yet truly, the wise avert fury.
A wise man, if he were to contend with the foolish, whether in anger or in laughter, would find no rest.
Bloodthirsty men hate the simple one; but the just seek out his soul.
A foolish one offers everything on his mind. A wise one reserves and defers until later.
A leader who freely listens to lying words has only impious servants.
The pauper and the creditor have met one another. The Lord is the illuminator of them both.