Parallel Search for 'Proverbs 29:15,17,19,21' - NAS and KJV

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The rod and a rebuke give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:15

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

Correct your son, and he will give you comfort; He will also delight your soul.

Proverbs 29:17

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

A slave will not be instructed by words alone; For though he understands, there will be no response.

Proverbs 29:19

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

One who pampers his slave from childhood Will in the end find him to be rebellious.

Proverbs 29:21

He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

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