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Proverbs 19:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Proverbs 19:18-20
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 Discipline your children while there is hope;
do not set your heart on their destruction.(A)
19 A violent-tempered person will pay the penalty;
if you effect a rescue, you will only have to do it again.[a]
20 Listen to advice and accept instruction,
that you may gain wisdom for the future.(B)
Footnotes
- 19.19 Meaning of Heb uncertain
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