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Proverbs 29:19
Compare Translations for Proverbs 29:19
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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A servant cannot be disciplined by words; though he understands, he doesn't respond.
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English Standard Version
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By mere words a servant is not disciplined, for though he understands, he will not respond.
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King James Version
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A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
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The Message Bible
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It takes more than talk to keep workers in line; mere words go in one ear and out the other.
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New American Standard Bible
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A slave will not be instructed by words alone; For though he understands, there will be no response.
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New International Version
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Servants cannot be corrected by mere words; though they understand, they will not respond.
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New King James Version
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A servant will not be corrected by mere words; For though he understands, he will not respond.
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New Living Translation
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Words alone will not discipline a servant; the words may be understood, but they are not heeded.
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New Revised Standard
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By mere words servants are not disciplined, for though they understand, they will not give heed.
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American Standard Version
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A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
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The Bible in Basic English
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A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.
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Common English Bible
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Servants aren't disciplined by words; they might understand, but they don't respond.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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Servants aren't disciplined by words; they might understand, but they don't respond.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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A slave can't be disciplined with words; he may understand, but he won't respond.
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The Darby Translation
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A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.
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Good News Translation
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You cannot correct servants just by talking to them. They may understand you, but they will pay no attention.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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You cannot correct servants just by talking to them. They may understand you, but they will pay no attention.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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A slave cannot be disciplined with words. He will not respond, though he may understand.
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Hebrew Names Version
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A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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A slave will not be corrected by words, for though he understands he will not obey.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
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Lexham English Bible
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By words, a servant is not disciplined, for he will understand, but there is no giving heed.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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A stubborn servant will not be reproved by words: for even if he understands, still he will not obey.
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New Century Version
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Words alone cannot correct a servant, because even if he understands, he won't respond.
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New International Reader's Version
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A servant can't be corrected only by words. Even if he understands, he won't obey.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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By mere words servants are not disciplined, for though they understand, they will not give heed.
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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A slave will not be corrected by words: because he understandeth what thou sayest, and will not answer.
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Revised Standard Version
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By mere words a servant is not disciplined, for though he understands, he will not give heed.
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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By mere words a servant is not disciplined, for though he understands, he will not give heed.
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Third Millennium Bible
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A servant will not be corrected by words; for though he understand, he will not give heed.
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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A servant will not be corrected by words; for though he understand, he will not give heed.
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The Latin Vulgate
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servus verbis non potest erudiri quia quod dicis intellegit et respondere contemnit
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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servus verbis non potest erudiri quia quod dicis intellegit et respondere contemnit
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The Webster Bible
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A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.
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World English Bible
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A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
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Wycliffe
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A servant may not be taught (only) by words; for he understandeth that that thou sayest, and he despiseth to answer. (A servant will not be corrected with words alone; for he understandeth what thou sayest, but he still despiseth to answer thee.)
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Young's Literal Translation
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By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.
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