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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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19 A servant will not be corrected by words;
For though he understand, he will not [a]give heed.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:19 Hebrew answer.

21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child
Shall have him become [a]a son at the last.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:21 The meaning of the word is doubtful.