Proverbs 19:29
King James Version (KJV)
Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.
World English Bible (WEB)
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
Proverbs 19:29 Cross References
Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
