Berean Standard Bible
“A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.”
Compare translations
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
World English Bible (WEB)
A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.
King James Version (KJV)
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
El siervo no se corregirá con palabras: porque entiende, mas no corresponde.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
No bastan las palabras para corregir al siervo, aunque entiende no obedece.
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