And he looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she-bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them.
Proverbs 19:29 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Judgments are prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Judgments are prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Judgments are prepared for scoffers, and stripes for the backs of [self-confident] fools. [Isa. 32:6.] American Standard Version (1901) Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools. Common English Bible Punishments were made for mockers, and blows for the backs of fools. Catholic Public Domain Version Judgments are prepared for those who ridicule. And striking hammers are prepared for the bodies of the foolish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Judgments are prepared for scorners: and striking hammers for the bodies of fools. |
And he looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And there came forth two she-bears out of the wood, and tare forty and two children of them.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scorners delight them in scorning, And fools hate knowledge?
I also will laugh in the day of your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found: But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than an hundred stripes into a fool.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the back of fools.
He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as fetters to the correction of the fool;
If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself: And if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your bands be made strong: for a consummation, and that determined, have I heard from the Lord, the LORD of hosts, upon the whole earth.
For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off:
and it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number.
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.