Proverbs 29:1-3

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

29 He who, being often reproved, hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed—and that without remedy.

²When the [uncompromisingly] righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked man rules, the people groan and sigh.

³Whoever loves skillful and godly Wisdom rejoices his father, but he who associates with harlots wastes his substance.

Proverbs 29:1-3

New International Version

29 Whoever remains stiff-necked^(A) after many rebukes
will suddenly be destroyed^(B)—without remedy.^(C)

²When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice;^(D)
when the wicked rule,^(E) the people groan.^(F)

³A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father,^(G)
but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.^(H)

Amplified Bible, Classic Edition (AMPC)

New International Version (NIV)