Proverbs 17

NET

10 A rebuke makes a greater impression on a discerning person than a hundred blows on a fool.


Darby

10 A reproof entereth more deeply into him that hath understanding than a hundred stripes into a foolD4323.


Darby Bible Notes

fool - Kesil. so vers. 12,16,21,24. (In ver. 28 it is Eveel. as ch. 1.7.) Also chs. 18.2,6,7; 19.1,10.


KJV

10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.


KJV Bible Notes

A reproof entereth more into a wise man, than an hundred stripes into a fool: Or, a reproof aweth more a wise man, then to strike a fool an hundred times.