Proverbs 29:15

Tree of Life Version

A rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:6

His father had not scolded him at any time by asking: “Why have you behaved this way?” He was also a very handsome man; and he was born after Absalom.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son gives joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

Proverbs 10:5

He who gathers crops in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

Proverbs 13:24

He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent with discipline.

Proverbs 17:21

Whoever fathers a fool gets grief. There is no joy for the father of a disgraceful son.

Proverbs 17:25

A foolish son is grief to his father and bitterness to her that bore him.

Proverbs 19:18

Discipline your son while there is hope. Do not set your heart on his death.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but a rod of discipline will drive it far from him.

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go, when he is old he will not turn from it.

Proverbs 29:17

Correct your son and he will give you rest. He will bring delight to your soul.

Proverbs 29:21

If someone pampers his slave from childhood in the end he will be ungrateful.