Proverbs 29:17
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
*Correct thy sonne, and hee shall giue thee rest: yea he shall giue delight vnto thy soule.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceChap. 13.24. and 22.15. and 23.13, 14
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13Withhold 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.
13*Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
14Thou shalt beate him with the rod, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell.
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Proverbs 29:17
To set right, instruct, reprove, discipline, chasten, or punish.
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1. A male child or descendant. 2. One belonging to, related to, or characterized by the person, people, place, condition, or quality named.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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To grant, hand, offer, supply, yield, or cause to have.
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Sense 1: To cease from labour or motion, lie still, settle, remain, or rely; also repose, peace, security, or an abiding place. Sense 2: The remaining persons or things after a part is distinguished.
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1. Indeed, marking confirmation, emphasis, addition, continuation, or heightening of what is said; it may also emphasize a question. 2. Yes, expressing an affirmative answer or declaration.
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Sense 1: To take or give great pleasure or satisfaction. Sense 2: A high degree of pleasure or satisfaction of mind; joy.
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Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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29:16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
29:16*When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
29:17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
29:17*Correct thy sonne, and hee shall giue thee rest: yea he shall giue delight vnto thy soule.
Selected passage29:18Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
29:18‖Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the Law, happy is he.