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Proverbs 13:24
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Proverbs 13:24
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24 Those who spare the rod hate their children,
but those who love them are diligent to discipline them.(A)
Proverbs 13:24
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Proverbs 13:24
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24 He who withholds his rod hates his child,
but he who loves him gives him[a] discipline.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 13:24 Literally “visits him”
Proverbs 13:24
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Proverbs 13:24
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Proverbs 14:1
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Proverbs 14:1
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14 The wise woman[a] builds her house,
but the foolish tears it down with her own hands.
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- 14.1 Heb Wisdom of women
Proverbs 14:1
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Proverbs 14:1
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14 The wisest of women[a] builds her house,
but the foolish tears it down with her hands.
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- Proverbs 14:1 Literally “wise ones of women”
Proverbs 14:1
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Proverbs 14:1
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14 The wise woman builds her house,(A)
but with her own hands the foolish one tears hers down.
Proverbs 17:6
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Proverbs 17:6
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6 Grandchildren are the crown of the aged,
and the glory of children is their parents.(A)
Proverbs 17:6
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Proverbs 17:6
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6 The crown of the elderly are grandchildren,[a]
and the glory of children is their fathers.
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- Proverbs 17:6 Literally “sons of sons”
Proverbs 17:6
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Proverbs 17:6
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6 Children’s children(A) are a crown to the aged,
and parents are the pride of their children.
Proverbs 19:18
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Proverbs 19:18
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18 Discipline your children while there is hope;
do not set your heart on their destruction.(A)
Proverbs 19:18
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Proverbs 19:18
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18 Discipline your child, for there is hope,
but on his destruction do not set your desire.[a]
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- Proverbs 19:18 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
Proverbs 19:18
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Proverbs 19:18
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18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
do not be a willing party to their death.(A)
Proverbs 20:7
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Proverbs 20:7
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7 The righteous walk in integrity—
happy are the children who follow them!(A)
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Proverbs 20:7
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7 He who walks in his integrity is righteous;
happy are his children who follow him.
Proverbs 20:7
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Proverbs 20:7
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Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:6
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6 Train children in the right way,
and when old, they will not stray.(A)
Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:6
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6 Train the child concerning his way;[a]
even when he is old, he will not stray from it.
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- Proverbs 22:6 Literally “on the mouth of his way”
Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 23:13-14
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Proverbs 23:13-14
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13 Do not withhold discipline from your children;
if you beat them with a rod, they will not die.(A)
14 If you beat them with the rod,
you will save their lives from Sheol.
Proverbs 23:13-14
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Proverbs 23:13-14
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13 Do not withhold discipline from a child,
if you will beat him with the rod, he will not die.
14 As for you, with the rod you shall beat him,
and his life[a] you will save from Sheol.[b]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:14 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
- Proverbs 23:14 A term for the place where the dead reside, i.e., the Underworld
Proverbs 23:13-14
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Proverbs 23:13-14
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Saying 13
13 Do not withhold discipline from a child;
if you punish them with the rod, they will not die.
14 Punish them with the rod
and save them from death.(A)
Proverbs 29:15
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Proverbs 29:15
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15 The rod and reproof give wisdom,
but a mother is disgraced by a neglected child.(A)
Proverbs 29:15
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Proverbs 29:15
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15 As for a rod and reproof, they[a] will give wisdom,
but a neglected child is disgraced by his mother.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:15 Hebrew “it”
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Proverbs 29:15
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15 A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom,
but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.(A)
Proverbs 29:17
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Proverbs 29:17
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17 Discipline your children, and they will give you rest;
they will give delight to your heart.(A)
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Proverbs 29:17
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17 Discipline your children, and they will give you rest,
and they will give delight to your soul.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:17 Or “life,” or “inner self”
Proverbs 29:17
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Proverbs 29:17
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17 Discipline your children, and they will give you peace;
they will bring you the delights you desire.(A)
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