American Standard Version
"Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools. "
— Proverbs 19:29, American Standard Version
“Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. ”
“Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.”
“Penalties have been prepared for scorners, and floggings for the backs of fools.”
“Judgments are prepared for scorners: and striking hammers for the bodies of fools. ”
“Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.”
“Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. ”
He that doeth violence to his father, and chaseth away his mother, Is a son that causeth shame and bringeth reproach.
Cease, my son, to hear instruction Onlyto err from the words of knowledge.
A worthless witness mocketh at justice; And the mouth of the wicked swalloweth iniquity.
Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.