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Proverbs 21:29

Proverbs chapter 21 · verse 29 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

A wicked man hardeneth his face; But as for the upright, he establisheth his ways.

Context

v.28A false witness shall perish; But the man that heareth shall speak so as to endure.

v.29This passage

v.30There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 11:5

    The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way; But the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

  • Jeremiah 44:16

    As for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of Jehovah, we will not hearken unto thee.

  • Haggai 1:7

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.

  • Haggai 1:5

    Now therefore thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Consider your ways.

  • Haggai 2:18

    Consider, I pray you, from this day and backward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, since the day that the foundation of Jehovah’s temple was laid, consider it.

  • Proverbs 29:1

    He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.