Proverbs 22:15
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordFoolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
— Proverbs 22:15, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: The rod of discipline drives it far from him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.