A reprover is better than a stiff-necked man: for when the latter is suddenly set on fire, there shall be no remedy.
LXX
Proverbs 29:1
A reprover is better than a stiff-necked man: for when the latter is suddenly set on fire, there shall be no remedy.
Parallel Translations
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.
Cross References
Proverbs 6:151 Samuel 2:25Proverbs 1:24–31Proverbs 28:18Zechariah 7:11–14John 13:18John 6:70–71John 13:262 Chronicles 36:15–17Jeremiah 35:13–162 Chronicles 36:13Acts 1:25Nehemiah 9:292 Chronicles 33:101 Kings 22:28
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