Proverbs 27:27
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
27 there will be enough goats’ milk for your food,
for the food of your household
and nourishment for your female servants.
Proverbs 27:27
Common English Bible
27 There will be enough goat’s milk for your food,
for the food of your house,
and to nourish your young women.
Proverbs 29:12
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
12 If a ruler listens to falsehood,
all his officials will be wicked.
Proverbs 29:12
Common English Bible
12 If a ruler listens to lies,
those who serve him will be wicked.
Proverbs 29:19
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
19 By mere words slaves are not disciplined,
for though they understand, they will not give heed.
Proverbs 29:19
Common English Bible
19 Servants aren’t disciplined by words;
they might understand, but they don’t respond.
Proverbs 30:10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
10 Do not slander a servant to a master,
lest the servant curse you, and you be held guilty.(A)
Proverbs 30:10
Common English Bible
More sayings of the wise
10 Don’t slander a servant to his master;
otherwise, the servant will curse you, and you will be guilty.
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