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Proverbs 7:7
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Proverbs 7:7
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7 and I noticed among the naïve—
that is, I discerned among the youths—
a senseless young man.
Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:6
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6 Train a child in the way appropriate for him,
and when he becomes older, he will not turn from it.
Proverbs 22:15
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Proverbs 22:15
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15 A child’s heart has a tendency to do wrong,
but the rod of discipline removes it far away from him.
Proverbs 23:13-14
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Proverbs 23:13-14
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13 Don’t withhold discipline from a child;
if you punish him with a rod,
he won’t die.
14 Punish him with a rod,
and you will rescue his soul from Sheol.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:14 I.e. the realm of the dead
Proverbs 29:15
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Proverbs 29:15
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15 The rod and rebuke bestow wisdom,
but an undisciplined child[a] brings shame to his mother.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 29:15 Lit. but a child left alone
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