Proverbs 25:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁰ Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, And thine infamy turn not away.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ Lest he who hears you revile you and bring shame upon you and your ill repute have no end.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ Lest he that heareth it revile thee, And thine infamy turn not away.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Otherwise, the one who hears it will vilify you; the slander against you will never stop.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ lest perhaps he may insult you, when he has heard it, and he might not cease to reproach you. Grace and friendship free a man; preserve these for yourself, lest you fall under reproach.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ Lest he insult over thee, when he hath heard it, and cease not to upbraid thee. Grace and friendship deliver a man: keep these for thyself, lest thou fall under reproach.

Proverbs 25:10 Cross References

Psalm 119:39

Turn away my reproach whereof I am afraid; For thy judgements are good.

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken Is like apples of gold in baskets of silver.

Proverbs 25:9

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself, And disclose not the secret of another:

Ecclesiastes 7:1

A Good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.