Proverbs 23:35
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThey have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
— Proverbs 23:35, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
"They hit me, and I was not hurt; They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."
American Standard Version (ASV)
They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not hurt; They have beaten me, and I felt it not: When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'They smote me, I have not been sick, They beat me, I have not known. When I awake--I seek it yet again!'