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13 A wise child accepts a parent’s discipline;[a]
    a mocker refuses to listen to correction.

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  1. 13:1 Hebrew A wise son accepts his father’s discipline.

13 People who despise advice are asking for trouble;
    those who respect a command will succeed.

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18 If you ignore criticism, you will end in poverty and disgrace;
    if you accept correction, you will be honored.

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24 Those who spare the rod of discipline hate their children.
    Those who love their children care enough to discipline them.

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