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When the wise go to court against a fool,
    there will be ranting and raving but no resolution.

10 Bloodthirsty men despise those who are honest,
    but the just find a way to help them.

11 A fool does not think before he unleashes his temper,
    but a wise man holds back and remains quiet.

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If a wise person goes to court with a fool,
    the fool rages and scoffs, and there is no peace.

10 The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
    and seek to kill the upright.(A)

11 Fools give full vent to their rage,(B)
    but the wise bring calm in the end.(C)

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