Proverbs 29:19-21

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

¹⁹By mere words servants are not disciplined,
    for though they understand, they will not give heed.
²⁰Do you see someone who is hasty in speech?
    There is more hope for a fool than for anyone like that.
²¹A slave pampered from childhood
    will come to a bad end.^[a]

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Proverbs 29:21 Vg: Meaning of Heb uncertain

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition (NRSVACE)

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