Proverbs 19:29
World English Bible (WEB)
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
In context
27 If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
28 A corrupt witness mocks justice, and the mouth of the wicked gulps down iniquity.
29 Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
Proverbs 19:29 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
- KJV King James Version
- Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back 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.