Nehr · Proverbs 29

Proverbs 29:15

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

Proverbs 29:15, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

The rod of correction gives wisdom, But a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.

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