Proverbs 29:21

New Century Version

If you spoil your servants when they are young, they will bring you grief later on.

Cross References

Genesis 15:3

Abram said, “Look, you have given me no son, so a slave born in my house will inherit everything I have.”

Proverbs 29:15

Correction and punishment make children wise, but those left alone will disgrace their mother.

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see people who speak too quickly? There is more hope for a foolish person than for them.

Proverbs 29:22

An angry person causes trouble; a person with a quick temper sins a lot.

Proverbs 30:23

a hated woman who gets married, and a maid who replaces her mistress.

Luke 16:3

The manager thought to himself, ‘What will I do since my master is taking my job away from me? I am not strong enough to dig ditches, and I am ashamed to beg.

Luke 7:2

There was an army officer who had a servant who was very important to him. The servant was so sick he was nearly dead.

1 Timothy 5:6

But the widow who uses her life to please herself is really dead while she is alive.