19A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, for if you rescue him, you must do it again.


In Context

16 He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, but he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.

17 He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

18 Discipline your son, for there is hope; don't be a willing party to his death.

19 A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty, for if you rescue him, you must do it again.

20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

21 There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.

Proverbs 19:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver [him,] yet thou must do it again.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:19A hot-tempered man must pay the penalty; if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:19He that is impatient, shall suffer damage: and when he shall take away he shall add another thing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:19A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him , thou must do it yet again.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment; for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:19A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty: for if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:19A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For, if thou dost deliver, yet again thou dost add.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if you deliver him, yet you must do it again.