Proverbs 29:19

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:16 : 16 To my servant I have called, And he doth not answer, With my mouth I make supplication to him.
  • Prov 26:3 : 3 A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.
  • Prov 30:22 : 22 For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 29:20-21
    2 verses
    77%

    20Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.

    21Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.

  • Prov 19:10
    75%

    10Luxury is not comely for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes.

  • Prov 29:1
    74%

    1A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.

  • Eccl 7:21
    74%

    21Also to all the words that they speak give not thy heart, that thou hear not thy servant reviling thee.

  • Prov 26:3-5
    3 verses
    74%

    3A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

    4Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou be like to him -- even thou.

    5Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

  • Isa 42:20
    73%

    20Seeing many things, and thou observest not, Opening ears, and he heareth not.

  • Ps 92:6
    72%

    6A brutish man doth not know, And a fool understandeth not this; --

  • Prov 30:22
    72%

    22For a servant when he reigneth, And a fool when he is satisfied with bread,

  • Job 32:14
    72%

    14And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him.

  • Prov 23:9
    72%

    9In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

  • Prov 29:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.

    18Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!

  • Ps 38:14
    72%

    14Yea, I am as a man who heareth not, And in his mouth are no reproofs.

  • Prov 29:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.

    12A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers `are' wicked.

  • Prov 15:32
    71%

    32Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.

  • Prov 13:18
    71%

    18Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.

  • Prov 17:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27One acquainted with knowledge is sparing his words, And the cool of temper `is' a man of understanding.

    28Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!

  • Prov 29:9
    71%

    9A wise man is judged by the foolish man, And he hath been angry, And he hath laughed, and there is no rest.

  • Deut 21:18
    71%

    18`When a man hath a son apostatizing and rebellious -- he is not hearkening to the voice of his father, and to the voice of his mother, and they have chastised him, and he doth not hearken unto them --

  • Prov 30:10
    71%

    10Accuse not a servant unto his lord, Lest he disesteem thee, and thou be found guilty.

  • Isa 29:12
    70%

    12And the book is given to him who hath not known books, Saying, `Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, `I have not known books.'

  • Prov 11:29
    70%

    29Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant `is' the fool to the wise of heart.

  • Prov 15:5
    70%

    5A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

  • Matt 12:19
    70%

    19he shall not strive nor cry, nor shall any hear in the broad places his voice,

  • Prov 10:19
    70%

    19In the abundance of words transgression ceaseth not, And whoso is restraining his lips `is' wise.

  • Prov 3:11
    70%

    11Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,

  • Prov 13:1
    70%

    1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

  • Prov 19:25
    70%

    25A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.

  • Prov 19:19
    70%

    19A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For, if thou dost deliver, yet again thou dost add.

  • Prov 17:2
    70%

    2A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.

  • Prov 18:13
    70%

    13Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.

  • Jer 7:27
    70%

    27And thou hast spoken unto them all these words, And they do not hearken to thee, And thou hast called unto them, And they do not answer thee.

  • Prov 17:10
    70%

    10Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

  • Eccl 9:17
    70%

    17The words of the wise in quiet are heard, More than the cry of a ruler over fools.

  • Prov 15:12
    69%

    12A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.

  • Titus 2:9
    69%

    9Servants -- to their own masters `are' to be subject, in all things to be well-pleasing, not gainsaying,

  • Job 19:16
    69%

    16To my servant I have called, And he doth not answer, With my mouth I make supplication to him.

  • Prov 15:1
    69%

    1A soft answer turneth back fury, And a grievous word raiseth up anger.

  • Prov 10:17
    69%

    17A traveller to life `is' he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.

  • Prov 14:29
    69%

    29Whoso is slow to anger `is' of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.

  • Prov 27:22
    69%

    22If thou dost beat the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things -- with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.

  • Job 34:16
    69%

    16And if `there is' understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words.

  • Job 33:33
    69%

    33If there are not -- hearken thou to me, Keep silent, and I teach thee wisdom.

  • Jer 29:19
    69%

    19Because that they have not hearkened unto My words -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- that I sent unto them by My servants the prophets, rising early and sending, and ye hearkened not -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

  • Ps 32:9
    69%

    9Be ye not as a horse -- as a mule, Without understanding, With bridle and bit, its ornaments, to curb, Not to come near unto thee.