Proverbs 29:15

World English Bible

¹⁵The rod of correction gives wisdom,
but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:15

Holman Christian Standard Bible

¹⁵A rod of correction imparts wisdom,^(A)
but a youth left to himself^[a]
is a disgrace to his mother.^(B)

¹⁷Correct your son, and he will give you peace;
yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

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

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