Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation You cannot correct servants just by talking to them. They may understand you, but they will pay no attention. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge A slave will not be corrected by words: because he understandeth what thou sayest, and will not answer. servant Proverbs 26:3 A whip for a horse, and a snaffle for an ass, and a rod for the back of fools. Proverbs 30:22 By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when be is filled with meat: through Job 19:16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer, I entreated him with my own mouth. Context The Stiff-Necked will Be Destroyed…18When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law, is blessed. 19A slave will not be corrected by words: because he understandeth what thou sayest, and will not answer.20Hast thou seen a man hasty to speak? folly is rather to be looked for, than his amendment.… Cross References Proverbs 29:18 When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law, is blessed. Proverbs 29:20 Hast thou seen a man hasty to speak? folly is rather to be looked for, than his amendment. Jump to Previous Alone Attention Clear Corrected Disciplined Heed Indeed Instructed Mere Respond Response Sense Servant Slave Trained Understand Understandeth Understands WordsJump to Next Alone Attention Clear Corrected Disciplined Heed Indeed Instructed Mere Respond Response Sense Servant Slave Trained Understand Understandeth Understands WordsLinks Proverbs 29:19 NIVProverbs 29:19 NLT Proverbs 29:19 ESV Proverbs 29:19 NASB Proverbs 29:19 Bible Apps Proverbs 29:19 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 29:19 Chinese Bible Proverbs 29:19 French Bible Proverbs 29:19 German Bible Alphabetical: A alone be by cannot corrected For he instructed mere no not respond response servant slave there though understands will words OT Poetry: Proverbs 29:19 A servant can't be corrected by words (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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