Parallel Verses
Amplified
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Holman Bible
and beatings for the backs of fools.
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International Standard Version
Condemnation is appropriate for mockers, just as beatings are for the backs of fools.
A Conservative Version
Judgments are prepared for scoffers, and stripes for the back of fools.
American Standard Version
Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.
Bible in Basic English
Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.
Darby Translation
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of the foolish.
Julia Smith Translation
Judgment was prepared for those mocking, and blows for the back of the foolish.
King James 2000
Judgments are prepared for scoffers and stripes for the back of fools.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Judgments are prepared for the scoffers, and flogging for the back of fools.
Modern King James verseion
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Punishments are ordained for the scornful, and stripes for fools' backs.
NET Bible
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and floggings for the backs of fools.
New Heart English Bible
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
The Emphasized Bible
Prepared for scoffers, are punishments, and stripes, for the back of dullards.
Webster
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
World English Bible
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
Youngs Literal Translation
Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!
Themes
Chastisement » Who chastening is for
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Foolproof Instructions
28
A wicked and worthless witness mocks justice,
And the mouth of the wicked spreads iniquity.
Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And beatings for the backs of [thickheaded] fools.
Cross References
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
And a rod for the backs of fools [who refuse to learn].
Proverbs 10:13
On the lips of the discerning, [skillful and godly] wisdom is found,
But discipline and the rod are for the back of the one who is without common sense and understanding.
Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, you are wise for yourself [for your own benefit];
If you scoff [thoughtlessly ridicule and disdain], you alone will pay the penalty.
Proverbs 3:34
Though He scoffs at the scoffers and scorns the scorners,
Yet He gives His grace [His undeserved favor] to the humble [those who give up self-importance].
Proverbs 7:22
Suddenly he went after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter [not knowing the outcome],
Or as one in stocks going to the correction [to be given] to a fool,
Proverbs 17:10
A reprimand goes deeper into one who has understanding and a teachable spirit
Than a hundred lashes into a fool.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips bring contention and strife,
And his mouth invites a beating.
Isaiah 28:22
Now do not carry on as scoffers,
Or the bands which bind you will be made stronger;
For I have heard from the Lord God of hosts [a decree]
Of decisive destruction on all the earth.
Isaiah 29:20
For the tyrant will come to an end and the scorner will be finished,
Indeed all who are intent on doing evil will be cut off—
Acts 13:40-41
Therefore be careful, so that the thing spoken of in the [writings of the] Prophets does not come upon you:
Hebrews 12:6
For the Lord disciplines and corrects those whom He loves,
And He punishes every son whom He receives and welcomes [to His heart].”
2 Peter 3:3-7
First of all, know [without any doubt] that mockers will come in the last days with their mocking, following after their own human desires