Proverbs 13:24
The Voice
24 Those who spare the rod of discipline hate their children,
but those who are quick to correct them show true love.
Proverbs 14:1
The Voice
14 A wise woman builds her house,
but a foolish one picks it to splinters with her own hands.
Proverbs 17:6
The Voice
6 Grandchildren are the crowning glory and ultimate delight of old age,
and parents are the pride of their children.
Proverbs 19:18
The Voice
18 Discipline your children while there is still hope of influencing their future,
so as not to play a part in their destruction.
Proverbs 20:7
The Voice
7 The right-living act with integrity;
the children who follow their example are happy.
Proverbs 22:6
The Voice
6 Teach a child how to follow the right way;
even when he is old, he will stay on course.
Proverbs 23:13-14
The Voice
13 Do not withhold discipline from children,
since corporal punishment will not kill them.
14 In fact, it may be that kind of punishment
that will save them from an early grave.
Proverbs 29:15
The Voice
15 Corporal punishment and correction produce wisdom,
but a child left to follow his own willful way shames his mother.
Proverbs 29:17
The Voice
17 If you discipline your children, they will make your life easier
and refresh your soul.
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