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19 ¶ A man of great wrath shall suffer the consequences, for even if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.

20 ¶ Hear counsel, and receive chastening that thou may be wise in thy old age.

21 There are many thoughts in the heart of man; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD shall stand.

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19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty;
    rescue them, and you will have to do it again.

20 Listen to advice and accept discipline,(A)
    and at the end you will be counted among the wise.(B)

21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart,
    but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.(C)

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