Proverbs 17:10
Proverbs 17:10 The Message (MSG)
A quiet rebuke to a person of good sense does more than a whack on the head of a fool.
Proverbs 17:10 King James Version (KJV)
A reproof entereth more into a wise man Than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs 17:10 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding Than a hundred blows into a fool.
Proverbs 17:10 New Century Version (NCV)
A wise person will learn more from a warning than a fool will learn from a hundred lashings.
Proverbs 17:10 American Standard Version (ASV)
A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs 17:10 New International Version (NIV)
A rebuke impresses a discerning person more than a hundred lashes a fool.
Proverbs 17:10 New King James Version (NKJV)
Rebuke is more effective for a wise man Than a hundred blows on a fool.
Proverbs 17:10 Amplified Bible (AMP)
A reprimand goes deeper into one who has understanding and a teachable spirit Than a hundred lashes into a fool. [Is 32:6]
Proverbs 17:10 New Living Translation (NLT)
A single rebuke does more for a person of understanding than a hundred lashes on the back of a fool.