Proverbs 29:19

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

Proverbs 29:19 · King James Version

In other versions

A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
ASV
A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.
BBE
A servant is not corrected by words: he understandeth indeed, but he will not answer.
DBY
A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
WEB
By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.
YLT
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
ENG
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understandeth, he will not answer.
WBT
A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
BSB

¹⁷Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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

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

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

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