Proverbs 22:10
Good News Translation
Get rid of a conceited person, and then there will be no more arguments, quarreling, or name-calling.

New Revised Standard Version
Drive out a scoffer, and strife goes out; quarreling and abuse will cease.

Contemporary English Version
Arguments and fights will come to an end, if you chase away those who insult others.

New American Bible
Expel the arrogant and discord goes too; strife and insult cease.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out with him, and quarrels and reproaches shall cease.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out with him, and quarrels and reproaches shall cease.

Proverbs 21:24 The proud and the arrogant is called ignorant, who in anger worketh pride.

Proverbs 26:20,21 When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease. . . .

Genesis 21:9,10 And when Sara had seen the son of Agar, the Egyptian, playing with Isaac, her son, she said to Abraham: . . .

Nehemiah 4:1-3 And it came to pass, that when Sanaballat heard that we were building the wall he was angry: and being moved exceedingly he scoffed at the Jews. . . .

Nehemiah 13:28 And one of the sons of Joiada the son of Eliasib the high priest, was son in law to Sanaballat the Horonite, and I drove him from me.

Psalm 101:5 The man that in private detracted his neighbour, him did I persecute. With him that had a proud eye, and an unsatiable heart, I would not eat.

Matthew 18:17 And if he will not hear them: tell the church. And if he will not hear the church, let him be to thee as the heathen and publican.

1 Corinthians 5:5,6,13 To deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. . . .

Context
A Good Name
9He that is inclined to mercy, shall be blessed: for of his bread he hath given to the poor. He that maketh presents, shall purchase victory and honour: but he carrieth away the souls of the receivers. 10Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out with him, and quarrels and reproaches shall cease.11He that loveth cleanness of heart, for the grace of his lips shall have the king for his friend.…
Cross References
Genesis 21:9
And when Sara had seen the son of Agar, the Egyptian, playing with Isaac, her son, she said to Abraham:

Genesis 21:10
Cast out this bondwoman and her son; for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with my son Isaac.

Proverbs 18:6
The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.

Proverbs 26:20
When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease.

Proverbs 22:9
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