Proverbs 29:8

NIV: Mockers stir up a city, but the wise turn away anger.

NAS: Scorners set a city aflame, But wise men turn away anger.

KJV: Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

GWT: Mockers create an uproar in a city, but wise people turn away anger.

ASV: Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.

BBE: Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.

DBY: Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.

DRB: Corrupt men bring a city to ruin: but wise men turn away wrath.

WBS: Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

WEB: Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.

YLT: Men of scorning ensnare a city, And the wise turn back anger.