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Proverbs 29:10

10  yThe bloodthirsty hate the upright:

But the just seek his soul.

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Proverbs 29:10 — The New International Version (NIV)

10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity

and seek to kill the upright.

Proverbs 29:10 — English Standard Version (ESV)

10 Bloodthirsty men hate one who is blameless

and seek the life of the upright.

Proverbs 29:10 — New Living Translation (NLT)

10 The bloodthirsty hate blameless people,

but the upright seek to help them.

Proverbs 29:10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,

But the upright seek his well-being.

Proverbs 29:10 — New Century Version (NCV)

10 Murderers hate an honest person

and try to kill those who do right.

Proverbs 29:10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

10 The bloodthirsty hate him that is perfect;

And as for the upright, they seek his life.

Proverbs 29:10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

10 The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.

Proverbs 29:10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

10 Bloodthirsty people hate an innocent person, 

but decent people seek ⸤to protect⸥ his life. 

Proverbs 29:10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

10 Bloodthirsty men hate an honest person,

but the upright care about him.

Proverbs 29:10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,

and they seek the life of the upright.

Proverbs 29:10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

10 Men of blood hate the blameless,

and they seek the life of the upright.

Proverbs 29:10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

10 Murderers hate honest people.

They try to kill those who do what is right.

Proverbs 29:10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

10 Men of bloodshed hate the blameless,

But the upright are concerned for his life.


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