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Douay-Rheims
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If a wise man contend with a fool, whether he be angry, or laugh, he shall find no rest.
King James
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If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Louis Second
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Si un homme sage conteste avec un insensé, Il aura beau se fâcher ou rire, la paix n'aura pas lieu
Martin Luther
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Wenn ein Weiser mit einem Narren zu handeln kommt, er zürne oder lache, so hat er nicht Ruhe.
Vulgate
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vir sapiens si cum stulto contenderit sive irascatur sive rideat non inveniet requiem

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


vir : man, hero, man of courage.
sapiens : wise, judicious.
sapiens : (subs.) a wise man, philosopher.
si : if.
cum : (with indicative) when.
cum : (prep + abl.) with.
cum : (with subjunctive) when, as, while, since, although.
sive : conj, on the one hand, but if, if..or if. * slowness, apathy, sluggishness.
non : not.