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Only a fool despises a parent’s[a] discipline;
    whoever learns from correction is wise.

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  1. 15:5 Hebrew father’s.

A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,
    but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.(A)

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20 Sensible children bring joy to their father;
    foolish children despise their mother.

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20 A wise son brings joy to his father,(A)
    but a foolish man despises his mother.

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