Parallel Bible results for "proverbs 29:13-23"

Proverbs 29:13-23

NLT

NIV

13 The poor and the oppressor have this in common— the LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.
13 The poor and the oppressor have this in common: The LORD gives sight to the eyes of both.
14 If a king judges the poor fairly, his throne will last forever.
14 If a king judges the poor with fairness, his throne will be established forever.
15 To discipline a child produces wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by an undisciplined child.
15 A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.
16 When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes, but the godly will live to see their downfall.
16 When the wicked thrive, so does sin, but the righteous will see their downfall.
17 Discipline your children, and they will give you peace of mind and will make your heart glad.
17 Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.
18 When people do not accept divine guidance, they run wild. But whoever obeys the law is joyful.
18 Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed is the one who heeds wisdom’s instruction.
19 Words alone will not discipline a servant; the words may be understood, but they are not heeded.
19 Servants cannot be corrected by mere words; though they understand, they will not respond.
20 There is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking.
20 Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them.
21 A servant pampered from childhood will become a rebel.
21 A servant pampered from youth will turn out to be insolent.
22 An angry person starts fights; a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin.
22 An angry person stirs up conflict, and a hot-tempered person commits many sins.
23 Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor.
23 Pride brings a person low, but the lowly in spirit gain honor.
Holy Bible. New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Scripture quoted by permission.  Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®.  NIV®.  Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica.  All rights reserved worldwide.