Proverbs 29:15

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The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

Correct thy son and he shall cause thee to rest, and he shall give delight to thy soul.

Straiten to a youth upon the mouth of his way, also when he shall grow old he will not depart from it.

Thou shalt not withhold instruction from youth: if thou shalt strike him with a rod he shall not die.

For they truly for a few days, according as it seemed to them, corrected; but he for profit, in order to partake in his holiness.

Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son will gladden a father: and a son of the foolish will grieve his mother.

The foolish one was born for sorrow to himself, and the father of the foolish one shall not rejoice.,

And his father grieved him not from his days, saying, Wherefore didst thou thus? and he good of form, exceedingly; and she bare him after Absalom.

He withholding his rod hates his son: and he loving him, sought correction for him.

Thou shalt not withhold instruction from youth: if thou shalt strike him with a rod he shall not die.

Correct thy son and he shall cause thee to rest, and he shall give delight to thy soul.