Proverbs 29:12

World English Bible

¹²If a ruler listens to lies,
all of his officials are wicked.

Proverbs 29:12

New International Version

¹²If a ruler^(A) listens to lies,
all his officials become wicked.^(B)

¹⁹A servant can’t be corrected by words.
Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

¹⁹Servants cannot be corrected by mere words;
though they understand, they will not respond.

²¹He who pampers his servant from youth
will have him become a son in the end.

²¹A servant pampered from youth
will turn out to be insolent.

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