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."
— Proverbs 29:1, Bible in Basic English
“He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.”
“The one who stiffens his neck after numerous rebukes will suddenly be destroyed without remedy.”
“The man that with a stiff neck despiseth him that reproveth him, shall suddenly be destroyed: and health shall not follow him.”
“He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.”
A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
A man who is a lover of wisdom is a joy to his father: but he who goes in the company of loose women is a waster of wealth.
A king, by right rule, makes the land safe; but one full of desires makes it a waste.