Proverbs 29:18-23 in English

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, And a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man’s pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.

¹⁸ There shall be no interpreter to a sinful nation: but he that observes the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A stubborn servant will not be reproved by words: for even if he understand, still he will not obey.

²⁰ If thou see a man hasty in his words, know that the fool has hope rather than he.

²¹ He that lives wantonly from a child, shall be a servant, and in the end shall grieve over himself.

²² A furious man stirs up strife, and a passionate man digs up sin.

²³ Pride brings a man low, but the Lord upholds the humble-minded with honour.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

¹⁸ There shall be no interpreter to a sinful nation: but he that observes the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A stubborn servant will not be reproved by words: for even if he understands, still he will not obey.

²⁰ If you see a man hasty in his words, know that the fool has hope rather than he.

²¹ He that lives wantonly from a child, shall be a servant, and in the end shall grieve over himself.

²² A furious man stirs up strife, and a passionate man digs up sin.

²³ Pride brings a man low, but the Lord upholds the humble-minded with honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not give heed.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become a son at the last.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, and a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man’s pride shall bring him low: but he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honour.

¹⁸ When the people of a nation do not receive messages that come directly from God, they do not control their behavior. God is pleased with those who obey his laws.

¹⁹ It is not possible to correct/discipline servants only by talking to them; they understand what you are saying, but they do not pay attention to it.

²⁰ God can help/bless foolish people more easily RHQ than he can help/bless people who speak without thinking first.

²¹ If someone gives his servants everything that they want, starting from when they are young, some day those servants will take from him everything that he owns.

²² Those who quickly become angry cause many arguments, and they also commit many sins.

²³ Proud people will be disgraced; those who are humble will be respected.

¹⁸ There shall be no interpreter to a sinful nation: but he that observes the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A stubborn servant will not be reproved by words: for even if he understands, still he will not obey.

²⁰ If you see a man hasty in his words, know that the fool has hope rather than he.

²¹ He that lives wantonly from a child, shall be a servant, and in the end shall grieve over himself.

²² A furious man stirs up strife, and a passionate man digs up sin.

²³ Pride brings a man low, but the Lord upholds the humble-minded with honour.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honour.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people are uncontrolled; but he who keeps the law will be happy.

¹⁹ A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.

²⁰ Have you seen a man who is quick with his tongue? There is more hope for a foolish man than for him.

²¹ If a servant is gently cared for from his early years, he will become a cause of sorrow in the end.

²² An angry man is the cause of fighting, and a man given to wrath does much wrong.

²³ A man's pride will be the cause of his fall, but he who has a gentle spirit will get honour.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.

¹⁹ A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.

²⁰ Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child, shall in the end have him as a son.

²² An angry man exciteth contention; and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man's pride bringeth him low; but the humble in spirit shall obtain honour.

¹⁸ When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A slave will not be corrected by words: because he understandeth what thou sayest, and will not answer.

²⁰ Hast thou seen a man hasty to speak? folly is rather to be looked for, than his amendment.

²¹ He that nourisheth his servant delicately from his childhood, afterwards shall find him stubborn.

²² A passionate man provoketh quarrels: and he that is easily stirred up to wrath, shall be more prone to sin.

²³ Humiliation followeth the proud: and glory shall uphold the humble of spirit.

¹⁸ Without a revelation from God, the people go out of control, but those who keep the law are happy.

¹⁹ A servant can't be disciplined by words alone; though they understand, they don't follow what they're told.

²⁰ Have you seen a man who speaks without thinking? There's more hope for stupid people than for him!

²¹ A servant indulged from childhood will in the end become unmanageable.

²² Angry people stir up trouble, those with short tempers commit many sins.

²³ If you're proud, you'll be humiliated; but if you're humble, you'll be honored.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people decay: but he that keepeth the Lawe, is blessed.

¹⁹ A seruant will not be chastised with words: though he vnderstand, yet he will not answere.

²⁰ Seest thou a man hastie in his matters? there is more hope of a foole, then of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth vp his seruant from youth, at length he will be euen as his sone.

²² An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words; for though he understand, there will be no response.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become master at the last.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, and a wrathful man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man's pride shall bring him low; but he that is of a lowly spirit shall attain to honour.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people perish: But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: For though he understand he will not answer.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become his son at the length.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, And a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man’s pride shall bring him low: But honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

¹⁸ Without a prophetic vision a people become unruly; but when it observeth the law, then will it be happy.

¹⁹ Not with words alone can a servant be corrected; for though he understand, there will be no response.

²⁰ Seest then a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ If one rear his servant delicately from his youth, then will he at length become as his son.

²² A man of anger stirreth up strife; and a man of fury aboundeth in transgression.

²³ The pride of a man will humble him; but the humble in spirit will attain to honor.

¹⁸ There shall be no interpreter to a sinful nation: But he that observes the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A stubborn servant will not be reproved by words: For even if he understand, still he will not obey.

²⁰ If thou see a man hasty in his words, Know that the fool has hope rather than he.

²¹ He that lives wantonly from a child, shall be a servant, And in the end shall grieve over himself.

²² A furious man stirs up strife, And a passionate man digs up sin.

²³ Pride brings a man low, But the Lord upholds the humble minded with honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people become unruly; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words; For, though he understand, he will not obey.

²⁰ Seest thou a man hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that bringeth up his servant delicately from childhood Shall have him become a son at the last.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, And a passionate man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man's pride will bring him low; But he that is of a humble spirit shall obtain honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the Torah ·Teaching· is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains kavod ·weighty glory·.

¹⁸ Where there is no prophetic vision the people run wild, but the one who keeps the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A slave will not be corrected by words, for though he understands, there will be no response.

²⁰ See a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ One who pampers his slave from youth, at the end of it there will be trouble.

²² An angry person stirs up strife and a master of rage commits many sins.

²³ A person's pride brings him low, but one who has a humble spirit will be given honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honour.

¹⁸ Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

¹⁹ A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.

²⁰ Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him at length become his son.

²² An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

²³ A man's pride shall bring him low: but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the Torah is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honor.

¹⁸ Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the Torah is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

²⁰ Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

²¹ He who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.

²² An angry man stirs up strife, and a wrathful man abounds in sin.

²³ A man’s pride brings him low, but one of lowly spirit gains honour.

¹⁸ When prophecy faileth, the people shall be destroyed; but he that keepeth the law, is blessed.

¹⁹ A servant may not be taught by words; for he understandeth that that thou sayest, and he despiseth to answer.

²⁰ Thou hast seen a man swift to speak; folly shall be hoped more than his amending or folly more is to be hoped for than the correction of him.

²¹ He that nourisheth his servant delicately from childhood, shall find him a rebel or unobedient afterward.

²² A wrathful man stirreth chidings; and he that is light to have indignation, shall be more inclined to sins.

²³ Lowness followeth a proud man; and glory shall up-take a meek man of spirit.

¹⁸ When prophecy faileth, the people shall be destroyed; but he that keepeth the law, is blessed, (or but he who obeyeth the Law, is blessed).

¹⁹ A servant may not be taught (only) by words; for he understandeth that that thou sayest, and he despiseth to answer. (A servant will not be corrected with words alone; for he understandeth what thou sayest, but he still despiseth to answer thee.)

²⁰ Thou hast seen a man swift to speak; folly shall be hoped more than his amending. (Thou hast seen a person quick to speak; more shall be hoped of from a fool, than for that person’s correction.)

²¹ He that nourisheth his servant delicately from childhood, shall find him (a) rebel afterward. (He who delicately careth for his servant from childhood, shall find him to be rebellious later.)

²² A wrathful man stirreth chidings; and he that is light to have indignation, shall be more inclined to sins. (An angry person stirreth up arguments; and he who is quick to have indignation, shall be more inclined to sin.)

²³ Lowness followeth a proud man; and glory shall up-take a meek man of spirit. (Lowness followeth the proud; but honour shall come to those with a humble spirit.)

¹⁸ Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!

¹⁹ By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.

²⁰ Thou hast seen a man hasty in his words! More hope of a fool than of him.

²¹ Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, At his latter end also he is continuator.

²² An angry man stirreth up contention, And a furious man is multiplying transgression.

²³ The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.