²² ¶ Whosoever found a wife found a good thing and has attained the favour of the LORD.

¹⁴ ¶ House and riches are the inheritance from fathers, but the prudent wife is from the LORD.

¹⁸ ¶ Chasten thy son while there is hope, but do not stir up thy soul to destroy him.

⁷ ¶ The just man who walks in his integrity, blessed shall be his sons after him.

⁶ ¶ Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it.

¹⁵ ¶ Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

¹³ Do not withhold correction from the child; for if thou shall beat him with the rod, he shall not die.

¹⁴ Thou shalt beat him with the rod and shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

¹¹ ¶ My son, be wise and make my heart glad that I may answer him that reproaches me.

³ ¶ Whosoever loves wisdom causes his father to rejoice, but he that maintains harlots shall lose his inheritance.

¹⁵ ¶ The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself shall bring his mother to shame.