Proverbs 29:9
King James Version (KJV)
If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
American Standard Version (ASV)
If a wise man hath a controversy with a foolish man, Whether he be angry or laugh, there will be no rest.
World English Bible (WEB)
If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.
Proverbs 29:9 Cross References
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.
The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.