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Proverbs 29:19
New Living Translation
Proverbs 29:19
New Living Translation
19 Words alone will not discipline a servant;
the words may be understood, but they are not heeded.
Proverbs 29:19
Living Bible
Proverbs 29:19
Living Bible
19 Sometimes[a] mere words are not enough—discipline is needed. For the words may not be heeded.
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- Proverbs 29:19 Sometimes, literally, “For a servant.”
Proverbs 29:21
New Living Translation
Proverbs 29:21
New Living Translation
21 A servant pampered from childhood
will become a rebel.
Proverbs 29:21
Living Bible
Proverbs 29:21
Living Bible
21 Pamper a servant from childhood, and he will expect you to treat him as a son!
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