Proverbs 29:19

"A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.

DBY DBY

A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.

KJV King James Version

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

WBT WBT

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.

WEB WEB

A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

YLT YLT

By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.