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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 1:8
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class="proverbs-major">Prologue: Exhortations to Embrace Wisdom 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 1:9
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They are 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 3:1
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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 3:2
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for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.

Proverbs 4:1
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Listen, my sons, to a father's instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.

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 4:2
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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 4:3
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For I too was a son to my father, still tender, and cherished by 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 4:4
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Then he taught me, and he said to me, "Take 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 10:1
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class="proverbs-major">Proverbs of Solomon The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings 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 13:22
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A good person leaves an inheritance for their 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 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 17:6
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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 17:21
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To have a fool for a child brings grief; there is no joy for the parent of a godless 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 17:25
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A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to the mother 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 19:13
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A foolish child is a father's ruin, and a quarrelsome wife is like the constant dripping of a leaky roof.

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 19:18
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Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their 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 19:26
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Whoever robs their father and drives out their mother is a child 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 20:7
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The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them.

Proverbs 22:6
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Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

Proverbs 22:6
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Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

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 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 away.

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 23:13
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Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish them with the rod, they will not die.

Proverbs 23:14
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Punish him with the rod and save his soul from death.

Proverbs 23:14
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Punish them with the rod and save them 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 29:15
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A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.

Proverbs 29:17
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Discipline your son, and he will give you peace; he will bring delight to your soul.

Proverbs 29:17
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Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.

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