Proverbs 29:12
Amplified Bible
12
If a ruler pays attention to lies [and encourages corruption],
All his officials will become wicked.
Proverbs 29:12
New American Standard Bible
12 If a (A)ruler pays attention to falsehood,
All his ministers become wicked.
Proverbs 29:19
Amplified Bible
19
A servant will not be corrected by words alone;
For though he understands, he will not respond [nor pay attention].
Proverbs 29:19
New American Standard Bible
19 A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.
Proverbs 29:21
Amplified Bible
21
He who pampers his slave from childhood
Will find him to be a son in the end.
Proverbs 29:21
New American Standard Bible
21 One who pampers his slave from childhood
Will in the end find him to be rebellious.
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