Proverbs 19:29Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Judgments are prepared for scorners: and striking hammers for the bodies of fools.
נָכ֣וֹנוּ לַלֵּצִ֣ים שְׁפָטִ֑ים וּ֝מַהֲלֻמ֗וֹת לְגֵ֣ו כְּסִילִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 26:3A whip for a horse, and a snaffle for an ass, and a rod for the back of fools.
- Prov 10:13In the lips of the wise is wisdom found: and a rod on the back of him that wanteth sense.
- Prov 9:12If thou be wise, thou shalt be so to thyself: and if a scorner, thou alone shalt bear the evil.
- Heb 12:6For whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth: and he scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
- 2 Pet 3:3Knowing this first: That in the last days there shall come deceitful scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
- 2 Pet 3:7But the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of the ungodly men.
- Prov 18:6The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.
- Isa 28:22And now do not mock, lest your bonds be tied strait. For I have heard of the Lord the God of hosts a consumption and a cutting short upon all the earth.