Old Testament · VERSE 17

Proverbs 29:17

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Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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Proverbs 29:17 in context

Proverbs 29:15

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

Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

Proverbs 29:17SELECTED VERSE

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

Proverbs 29:18

Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

Proverbs 29:19

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

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