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Proverbs 29:1

The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him
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King James Version

He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

English Standard Version

He who is often reproved, yet stiffens his neck, will suddenly be broken beyond healing.

New International Version

A man who remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed-without remedy.