Proverbs 29:16-18

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁶ When the wicked increase, rebellion increases,
but the righteous will see their downfall.^(A)

¹⁷ Discipline your child,^(B) and it will bring you peace of mind
and give you delight.

¹⁸ Without revelation^[a](C) people run wild,^(D)
but one who follows divine instruction will be happy.^(E)