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Proverbs 29:15
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Proverbs 29:15
15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
15†*The rod and reproofe giue wisedome: but a child left to himselfe bringeth his mother to shame.
- See ver. 17
- Chap. 10.1. and 17.21 and 25.
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Proverbs 29:15
Correction or rebuke for a fault; censure.
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To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Sound judgment and the right use of knowledge; skill, discernment, or understanding.
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But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
A son or daughter; a young person; a descendant; or one characterized by a stated relation or quality.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Departed from, allowed to remain, or abandoned.
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A female parent; figuratively, a source, chief city, or maternal relation.
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A painful sense of guilt, disgrace, or dishonor; as a verb, to make ashamed or bring disgrace upon.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
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Open the full verse study1THE proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
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Open the full verse study25A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
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Open the full verse study17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
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Open the full verse study24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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Open the full verse study15Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
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Open the full verse study6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
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Open the full verse study21He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
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Open the full verse study13Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
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Open the full verse study10For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
11Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
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Open the full verse study5He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
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Open the full verse study6And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.
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Open the full verse study21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.
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