Berean Standard Bible
“Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.”
Compare translations
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Mockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
World English Bible (WEB)
Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
King James Version (KJV)
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Los hombres escarnecedores enlazan la ciudad: mas los sabios apartan la ira.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Los alborotadores agitan toda la ciudad mientras que los sabios calman la ira.
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