Verse Comparison: Proverbs 29:21
American Standard Version
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.
Amplified® Bible
He who pampers his servant from childhood will have him expecting the rights of a son afterward.
Contemporary English Version
Slaves that you treat kindly from their childhood will cause you sorrow.
Darby English Version
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child, shall in the end have him as a son.
Good News Bible
If you give your servants everything they want from childhood on, some day they will take over everything you own.
King James Version
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
New American Standard Bible
He who pampers his slave from childhood Will in the end find him to be a son.
New International Version
If a man pampers his servant from youth,
he will bring grief in the end.
New King James Version
He who pampers his servant from childhood
Will have him as a son in the end.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He who pampers his slave from childhood Will in the end find him to act like a son.
Revised Standard Version
He who pampers his servant from childhood, will in the end find him his heir.
Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.
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