Proverbs 19:29

In 11 translations

BSB

Judgments are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

KJV

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

Judgments have been prepared for scorners, || And stripes for the back of fools!

YLT

Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!

DBY

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of the foolish.

DRC

Judgments are prepared for scorners: and striking hammers for the bodies of fools.

GNV

But iudgements are prepared for the scorners, and stripes for the backe of the fooles.

JPS

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

LXXE

Scourges are preparing for the intemperate, and punishments likewise for fools.

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Original-language editions

WLC

נָכ֣וֹנוּ לַלֵּצִ֣ים שְׁפָטִ֑ים וּ֝מַהֲלֻמ֗וֹת לְגֵ֣ו כְּסִילִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Ἑτοιμάζονται ἀκολάστοις μάστιγες, καὶ τιμωρίαι ὁμοίως ἄφροσιν.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 26:3A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
• Proverbs 10:13Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.
• Proverbs 9:12If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.
• 2 Peter 3:3–7Most importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires. “Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep,…
• Acts 13:40–41Watch out, then, that what was spoken by the prophets does not happen to you: ‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’”
• Isaiah 29:20For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down—
• Proverbs 17:10A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.
• Proverbs 18:6A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.
• Isaiah 28:22So now, do not mock, or your shackles will become heavier. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.
• Proverbs 3:34He mocks the mockers, but gives grace to the humble.
• Hebrews 12:6For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.”
• Proverbs 7:22He follows her on impulse, like an ox going to the slaughter, like a deer bounding into a trap,

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