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Proverbs 7:7
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Proverbs 7:7
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7 I looked among the naive young men
and noticed among the youth, one who had no sense.
Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:6
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6 Train children in the way they should go;
when they grow old, they won’t depart from it.
Proverbs 22:15
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Proverbs 22:15
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15 Folly is bound up in a child’s heart;
the rod of discipline removes it.
Proverbs 23:13-14
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Proverbs 23:13-14
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13 Don’t withhold instruction from children;
if you strike them with a rod, they won’t die.
14 Strike them with a rod,
and you will save their lives from the grave.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:14 Heb Sheol
Proverbs 29:15
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Proverbs 29:15
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15 The rod and correction lead to wisdom,
but children out of control shame their mothers.
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