Proverbs 19:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. ”
Proverbs 19:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 19:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 19:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.”
Proverbs 19:29 — World English Bible
Proverbs 19:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools. ”
Proverbs 19:29 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 19:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!”
Proverbs 19:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 19:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of the foolish. ”
Proverbs 19:29 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 19:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But iudgements are prepared for the scorners, and stripes for the backe of the fooles. ”
Proverbs 19:29 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 19:29 in Context — Proverbs 19
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.
What Does Proverbs 19:29 Mean?
Proverbs 19:29 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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