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Proverbs 29:1
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Proverbs 29:1
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Whoever remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.
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Proverbs 29:1 in Other Translations
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He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
ESV
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He who is often reproved, yet stiffens his neck, will suddenly be broken beyond healing.
NLT
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Whoever stubbornly refuses to accept criticism will suddenly be destroyed beyond recovery.
MSG
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For people who hate discipline and only get more stubborn, There'll come a day when life tumbles in and they break, but by then it'll be too late to help them.
CSB
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One who becomes stiff-necked, after many reprimands will be broken suddenly- and without a remedy.
Proverbs 29:1 In-Context
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Whoever remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.
2
When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
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A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
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By justice a king gives a country stability, but those who are greedy for bribes tear it down.
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Those who flatter their neighbors are spreading nets for their feet.
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Exodus 32:9
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Deuteronomy 9:27
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Jeremiah 19:15
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Jeremiah 36:31
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Habakkuk 2:7
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2 Chronicles 36:16
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Proverbs 6:15
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