Proverbs 29:21

Modern English Version

He who pampers his servant from youth will have him as his son in the end.

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And Abram said, “Behold, You have not given me any children, my heir is a servant born in my house.”

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

An angry man stirs up strife, and a temperamental man abounds in transgression.

a hateful woman when she is married, and a servant girl who displaces her mistress.

“Then the steward said to himself, ‘What shall I do, for my master is taking away the stewardship from me? I cannot dig. I am ashamed to beg.

Now a centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die.

But she who lives in pleasure is dead while she lives.