Proverbs 19:29
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordJudgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
— Proverbs 19:29, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, And beatings for the backs of fools.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Judgments are prepared for scoffers, And stripes for the back of fools.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!