Proverbs 22:15

King James 2000

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Cross References

Job 14:4

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? no one.

Psalm 51:5

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

Proverbs 13:24

He that spares his rod hates his son: but he that loves him chastens him early.

Proverbs 19:18

Chasten your son while there is hope, and let not your soul spare for his crying.

Proverbs 20:30

Blows of a wound cleanse away evil: as do stripes the inner depths of the heart.

Proverbs 29:15

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

Proverbs 29:17

Correct your son, and he shall give you rest; yea, he shall give delight unto your soul.

John 3:6

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Ephesians 2:3

Among whom also we all had our behavior in times past in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind; and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.