Proverbs 29:19
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A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
In other translations
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Job 19:16I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.I call for my servant, but he does not answer, though I implore him with my own mouth.
- Proverbs 26:3A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
- Proverbs 30:22For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,
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