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Proverbs 19:29

American Standard Version

Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.

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Proverbs 19:29 in other translations

Penalties are prepared for scoffers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 19:29 · World English Bible

Proverbs 19:29 in context

  1. 27Cease, my son, to hear instruction Only to err from the words of knowledge.
  2. 28A worthless witness mocketh at justice; And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.
  3. 29Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.