Proverbs 29:21

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

He bringing up his servant delicately from youth, and his latter state will be a child.

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Thou sawest a man hasty in his words: hope to the foolish one more than to him.

A man of anger will excite strife, and the possessor of wrath increased transgression.

And Abram will say, Behold, to me thou gavest no seed, and behold the son of my house shall inherit me.

The rod and reproofs will give wisdom: and the youth being left shames his mother.

For a hated woman when she shall be married and a maid when she shall inherit to her mistress.

And a certain centurion's servant being sick, was about to die; which was highly valued by him.

And the steward said in himself, What shall I do? for my lord takes away the stewardship from me: I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.

And she living luxuriously is dead, living.