Proverbs 7:7
Revised Standard Version
7 and I have seen among the simple,
I have perceived among the youths,
a young man without sense,
Proverbs 7:7
American Standard Version
7 And I beheld among the simple ones,
I discerned among the youths,
A young man void of understanding,
Proverbs 22:6
Revised Standard Version
6 Train up a child in the way he should go,
and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:6
American Standard Version
6 Train up a child [a]in the way he should go,
And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 22:6 Hebrew according to his way.
Proverbs 22:15
Revised Standard Version
15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,
but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Proverbs 22:15
American Standard Version
15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;
But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Proverbs 23:13-14
Revised Standard Version
13 Do not withhold discipline from a child;
if you beat him with a rod, he will not die.
14 If you beat him with the rod
you will save his life from Sheol.
Proverbs 23:13-14
American Standard Version
13 Withhold not correction from the child;
For [a]if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.
14 Thou shalt beat him with the rod,
And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:13 Or, though
Proverbs 29:15
Revised Standard Version
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom,
but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Proverbs 29:15
American Standard Version
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom;
But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
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