NET Bible
"When a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs."
— Proverbs 29:9, NET Bible
“If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.”
“If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest. ”
“If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.”
“If a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry, or laugh, he shall find no rest.”
“If a wise man goes to law with a foolish man, he may be angry or laughing, but there will be no rest.”
“If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.”
In the transgression of an evil person there is a snare, but a righteous person can sing and rejoice.
The righteous person cares for the legal rights of the poor; the wicked does not understand such knowledge.
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
When a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs.
Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.
A fool lets fly with all his temper, but a wise person keeps it back.
If a ruler listens to lies, all his ministers will be wicked.