Proverbs 29:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁹ A servant cannot be disciplined by words; though he understands, he doesn’t respond.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: For though he understand he will not answer.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words alone; for though he understands, he will not answer [the master who mistreats him].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Servants aren’t disciplined by words; they might understand, but they don’t respond.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ A servant cannot be taught by words, because he understands what you say, but he disdains to respond.

Proverbs 29:19 Cross References

Job 19:16

I call for my servant, but he does not answer, even if I beg him with my own mouth.

Proverbs 26:3

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 29:18

Without revelation  , people run wild, but one who follows divine instruction will be happy.

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see someone who speaks too soon? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 30:22

a servant when he becomes king, a fool when he is stuffed with food,