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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:8-9; Proverbs 3:1-2; Proverbs 4:1-4; Proverbs 10:1; Proverbs 13:22; Proverbs 15:20; Proverbs 17:6; Proverbs 17:21; Proverbs 17:25; Proverbs 19:13; Proverbs 19:18; Proverbs 19:26; Proverbs 20:7; Proverbs 22:6; Proverbs 22:15; Proverbs 23:13-14; Proverbs 29:15; Proverbs 29:17

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Proverbs 1:8
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Listen, my son, to your father's instruction and do not forsake your mother's teaching.
Proverbs 1:9
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They will be a garland to grace your head and a chain to adorn your neck.
Proverbs 3:1
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My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart,
Proverbs 3:2
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for they will prolong your life many years and bring you prosperity.
Proverbs 4:1
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Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
Proverbs 4:2
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I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching.
Proverbs 4:3
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When I was a boy in my father's house, still tender, and an only child of my mother,
Proverbs 4:4
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he taught me and said, "Lay hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands and you will live.
Proverbs 10:1
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The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.
Proverbs 13:22
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A good man leaves an inheritance for his children's children, but a sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous.
Proverbs 15:20
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A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 17:6
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Children's children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children.
Proverbs 17:21
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To have a fool for a son brings grief; there is no joy for the father of a fool.
Proverbs 17:25
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A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to the one who bore him.
Proverbs 19:13
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A foolish son is his father's ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping.
Proverbs 19:18
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Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to his death.
Proverbs 19:26
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He who robs his father and drives out his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 20:7
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The righteous man leads a blameless life; blessed are his children after him.
Proverbs 22:6
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Train (F41) a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
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Proverbs 22:15
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Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.
Proverbs 23:13
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Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish him with the rod, he will not die.
Proverbs 23:14
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Punish him with the rod and save his soul from death.
Proverbs 29:15
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The rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
Proverbs 29:17
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Discipline your son, and he will give you peace; he will bring delight to your soul.
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