Proverbs 29:19
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordA servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
— Proverbs 29:19, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.