15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
15 (A)The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself (B)brings shame to his mother.
15 A rod of correction imparts wisdom,(A)but a youth left to himself[a]is a disgrace to his mother.(B)
15 The (A)rod and reproof give wisdom,But a child [a]who gets his own way (B)brings shame to his mother.
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