Catholic Public Domain Version
"The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him. "
— Proverbs 29:1, Catholic Public Domain Version
“He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.”
“He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. ”
“He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no 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.”
“A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.”
“He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.”
The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him.
When just men are multiplied, the common people shall rejoice. When the impious take up the leadership, the people shall mourn.
The man who loves wisdom rejoices his father. But whoever nurtures promiscuous women will lose his substance.
A just king guides the land. A man of avarice will destroy it.