Proverbs 22:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him. American Standard Version (1901) Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. Common English Bible Folly is bound up in a child’s heart; the rod of discipline removes it. Catholic Public Domain Version Foolishness has been bound to the heart of a child, and a rod of discipline shall cause it to flee. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, and the rod of correction shall drive it away. |
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.
Discipline your son while there is hope; do not set your heart on his destruction.
The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Among these we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, following the desires of body and mind, and so we were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.