Proverbs 26:3

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

A whip for the horse, the curb for the ass, and the rod for the back of the foolish.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:13

In the lips of him understanding, wisdom shall be found: and a rod for the back of him wanting heart

1 Corinthians 4:21

What will ye? should I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

Psalm 32:9

Ye shall not be as the horse, as the mule, not understanding: with bit and curb to stop his youth, not drawing near to thee.

2 Corinthians 13:2

I have said before, and say beforehand, as being present the second; and being away now I write to them having sinned before, and to all the rest, that, if I should come again, I will not spare:

2 Corinthians 10:6

And having in readiness to avenge every imperfect instruction, when your obedience should be completed.

Proverbs 27:22

If thou shalt pound the foolish in a mortar in the midst of the grain with a pestle, thou shalt not remove from him his folly.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgment was prepared for those mocking, and blows for the back of the foolish.

Proverbs 19:25

Thou shalt strike him mocking, and the simple will be crafty: and reprove to him understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Proverbs 17:10

A reproof will take hold upon, him understanding more than a hundred, blows the foolish.