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Proverbs 29:21

World English Bible

He who pampers his servant from youth
will have him become a son in the end.

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Proverbs 29:21 in other translations

He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.

Proverbs 29:21 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 29:21 in context

  1. 19A servant can’t be corrected by words.
    Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
  2. 20Do you see a man who is hasty in his words?
    There is more hope for a fool than for him.
  3. 21He who pampers his servant from youth
    will have him become a son in the end.
  4. 22An angry man stirs up strife,
    and a wrathful man abounds in sin.
  5. 23A man’s pride brings him low,
    but one of lowly spirit gains honor.