Proverbs 29:19
KJV
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
Context
This verse from Proverbs Chapter 29 connects to 3 cross-references. Proverbs on governance, discipline, and vision: when the righteous increase the people rejoice but when the wicked rule people groan. Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint. A servant pampered from childhood will in the end …
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ASV
A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
YLT
By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.
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.