New Living Translation

Proverbs 29:18-23 New Living Translation (NLT)

18. When people do not accept divine guidance, they run wild.But whoever obeys the law is joyful.

19. Words alone will not discipline a servant;the words may be understood, but they are not heeded.

20. There is more hope for a foolthan for someone who speaks without thinking.

21. A servant pampered from childhoodwill become a rebel.

22. An angry person starts fights;a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin.

23. Pride ends in humiliation,while humility brings honor.