Proverbs 29:19 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁹ A servant cannot be corrected by words, for though he understands, he will not respond.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: For though he understand he will not answer.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words alone; for though he understands, he will not answer [the master who mistreats him].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ Servants aren’t disciplined by words; they might understand, but they don’t respond.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ A servant cannot be taught by words, because he understands what you say, but he disdains to respond.

Proverbs 29:19 Tagairtí Cros

Job 19:16

I call my servant but he does not reply though I beg him with my own mouth.

Proverbs 26:3

A whip for a horse, a bridle for a donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 29:18

Where there is no divine vision people cast off restraint, but blessed is the one who keeps Torah.

Proverbs 29:20

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

Proverbs 30:22

under a slave when he becomes a king, a fool when he is stuffed with food,