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Proverbs 19:29
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs 19:29 · King James Version
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Proverbs 19:29 in other translations
Judgments are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
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In context
26 He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
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