Proverbs 19:29
King James Version (KJV)
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
In context
27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs 19:29 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
- WEB World English Bible
- Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Judgments are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!
- DBY Darby Translation
- Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of the foolish.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.