Proverbs 29:19
“A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 29:19 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Durch Worte wird ein Knecht nicht zurechtgewiesen; denn er versteht, aber er folgt nicht.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El siervo no se corregirá con palabras: porque entiende, mas no corresponde.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O servo não será corrigido por meio de palavras; porque ainda que entenda, mesmo assim ele não responderá corretamente .
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O escravo não será corrigido por palavras, pois, apesar de ele entender, não haverá resposta.
📖 Proverbs 29:19 in Context
17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
18Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
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