Proverbs 29:10 meaning and explanation
Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
Proverbs 29:10, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb is a general observation from Israel's wisdom tradition about how character shapes how people treat others. "Men of bloodshed" are those whose way of life involves violence and the shedding of innocent blood; such people resent and hate the blameless, because his integrity exposes and threatens their ways.
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