Proverbs 29:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202119 By mere words slaves are not disciplined, for though they understand, they will not give heed. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176919 A servant will not be corrected by words: For though he understand he will not answer. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition19 A servant will not be corrected by words alone; for though he understands, he will not answer [the master who mistreats him]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)19 A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed. See the chapterCommon English Bible19 Servants aren’t disciplined by words; they might understand, but they don’t respond. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version19 A servant cannot be taught by words, because he understands what you say, but he disdains to respond. See the chapter |