Proverbs 29:1 - The Message For people who hate discipline and only get more stubborn, There’ll come a day when life tumbles in and they break, but by then it’ll be too late to help them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition HE WHO, being often reproved, hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed–and that without remedy. American Standard Version (1901) He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. Common English Bible One who stays stubborn after many corrections will be suddenly broken, beyond healing. Catholic Public Domain Version The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The man that with a stiff neck despiseth him that reproveth him, shall suddenly be destroyed: and health shall not follow him. |