Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He that is stiff necked and will not be reformed, shall suddenly be destroyed without any help.
New American Standard Bible
Will
King James Version
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Holman Bible
after many reprimands
will be shattered instantly—
beyond recovery.
International Standard Version
After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man will be broken incurably, without any warning.
A Conservative Version
He who, being often reproved, hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
American Standard Version
He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Amplified
Will suddenly be broken beyond repair.
Bible in Basic English
A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
Darby Translation
He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and without remedy.
Julia Smith Translation
A Man of reproofs hardening the neck, shall be suddenly broken, and no healing.
King James 2000
He, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A man who is reproved, being stubborn of neck-- suddenly he will be broken, and there will not be healing.
Modern King James verseion
A man who hardens his neck when reproved shall be suddenly broken, and there will be no healing.
NET Bible
The one who stiffens his neck after numerous rebukes will suddenly be destroyed without remedy.
New Heart English Bible
He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
The Emphasized Bible
He that being often reproved stiffeneth his neck, suddenly shall be hurt, and there be no healing.
Webster
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
World English Bible
He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
Youngs Literal Translation
A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.
Themes
The call of God » Rejection of, leads to » Destruction
Death of the The Wicked » Frequently sudden and unexpected
Hardness (of heart) » Condemned
Insecurity of the wicked » The sudden overthrow of sinners
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » Often sudden and unexpected
Reproof » Hatred of, leads to destruction
Reproof » Those that refuse reproof
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 29:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
1 He that is stiff necked and will not be reformed, shall suddenly be destroyed without any help. 2 Where the righteous have the over hand, the people are in prosperity; but where the ungodly beareth rule, there the people mourn.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 6:15
Therefore shall his destruction come hastily upon him: suddenly shall he be all broken, and not healed.
1 Samuel 2:25
If one man sin against another, the judge can redress it. But if a man sin against the LORD, who can redress it?" Notwithstanding, they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, for the LORD's will was to slay them.
Proverbs 1:24-31
Seeing then that I have called, and ye refused it: I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded it,
1 Samuel 2:34
And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, Hophni and Phinehas: Even in one day they shall die, both of them.
1 Kings 17:1
And Elijah the Tishbite, which was of the inhabiters of Gilead, said unto Ahab, "As truly as the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, save as I appoint it."
1 Kings 18:18
And he said, "It is not I that trouble Israel, but thou and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and hast followed Baal.
1 Kings 20:42
And he said unto the king, "Thus sayeth the LORD, 'Because thou hast let go a man that ought to have died, thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his."
1 Kings 21:20-23
And Ahab said to Elijah, "Hast thou found me thine enemy at any time?" And he said, "Yea, because thou art utterly given to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD.
1 Kings 22:20-23
And the LORD said, 'Who shall deceive Ahab that he may go and be slain at Ramoth in Gilead?' And one said on this manner and another on that.
1 Kings 22:28
Then Micaiah said, "If thou come safe again, the LORD hath not spoken in me." And he said moreover, "Hearken to the people every one of you."
1 Kings 22:34-37
And a certain man drew a bow ignorantly and smote the king of Israel between the ribs of his harness. Wherefore the king said unto the driver of his chariot, "Turn thy hand and carry me out of the host, for I am hurt."
2 Chronicles 25:16
And as the prophet spake to him, he said to the prophet, "Have men made thee of the king's counsel? Cease, lest thou be beaten." And the prophet ceased, and said, "I am sure that God hath taken counsel to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and obeyest not my counsel."
2 Chronicles 33:10
And when the LORD spake to Manasseh and to his people, they attended not to him.
2 Chronicles 36:13
And thereto he rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar which had received an oath of him by God, and was too stiff necked and too hard hearted to turn unto the LORD God of Israel.
2 Chronicles 36:15-17
And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, sending them betimes: for he had compassion on his people and on his dwelling place.
Nehemiah 9:29
and testified unto them, that they should turn again unto thy law. Notwithstanding, they were proud, and hearkened not unto thy commandments, but sinned in thy laws, which a man should do and live in them, and turned the shoulder away, and were stiff-necked, and would not hear.
Proverbs 28:18
Whoso leadeth a godly and an innocent life, shall be safe; but he that goeth froward ways, shall once have a fall.
Isaiah 30:13-14
therefore shall ye have this mischief again for your destruction and fall, like as a high wall, that falleth because of some rift or blast, whose breaking cometh suddenly.
Isaiah 48:4
Howbeit, I knew that thou art obstinate, and that thy neck hath an iron vein, and thy brow is of brass.
Jeremiah 17:23
Howbeit, they obeyed me not, neither hearkened they unto me: but were obstinate and stubborn, and neither obeyed me, nor received my correction.
Jeremiah 25:3-5
"From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, unto this present day, that is even the twenty third year, the word of the LORD hath been committed unto me. And so I have spoken to you. I have risen up early, I have given you warning in season, but ye would not hear me.
Jeremiah 26:3-5
if peradventure they will hearken, and turn every man from his wicked way: that I may also repent of the plague, which I have determined to bring upon them, because of their wicked inventions.
Jeremiah 35:13-16
"Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel: Go and tell whole Judah and all the inhabiters of Jerusalem: Will ye not be reformed, to obey my words, sayeth the LORD?
Zechariah 1:3-6
And say thou unto them, 'Thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts: Turn you unto me, sayeth the LORD of Hosts; and I will turn me unto you, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.
Zechariah 7:11-14
Nevertheless, they would not take heed, but turned their backs and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
Matthew 26:21-25
And as they did eat, he said, "Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me."
John 6:70-71
Jesus answered them, "Have not I chosen you twelve? And yet one of you is the devil?"
John 13:10-11
Jesus said to him, "He that is washed needeth not, save to wash his feet, and is clean every whit. And ye are clean: but not all."
John 13:18
"I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: But that the scripture be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me.
John 13:26
Jesus answered, "He it is to whom I give a sop, when I have dipped it." And he wet a sop, and gave it to Judas Iscariot, Simon's son.
Acts 1:18
And the same hath now possessed a plot of ground with the reward of iniquity. And when he was hanged, burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
Acts 1:25
that the one may take the room of this ministration, and apostleship from the which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place."
1 Thessalonians 5:3
For when they shall say, "Peace, no danger," then cometh on them sudden destruction, as the travailing of a woman with child, and they shall not escape.