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24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son;
But he that loveth him chasteneth him [a]betimes.

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  1. Proverbs 13:24 Or, diligently

14 Every wise woman buildeth her house;
But [a]the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

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  1. Proverbs 14:1 Hebrew folly.

Children’s children are the crown of old men;
And the glory of children are their fathers.

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18 Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope;
And set not thy heart on [a]his destruction.

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  1. Proverbs 19:18 Hebrew causing him to die.

A righteous man that walketh in his integrity,
Blessed are his children after him.

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Train up a child [a]in the way he should go,
And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

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  1. Proverbs 22:6 Hebrew according to his way.

13 Withhold not correction from the child;
For [a]if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.
14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod,
And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

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  1. Proverbs 23:13 Or, though

15 The rod and reproof give wisdom;
But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

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17 Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest;
Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.

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