Proverbs 29:15 - New Revised Standard Version

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by a neglected child.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Common English Bible

The rod and correction lead to wisdom, but children out of control shame their mothers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The rod and its correction distribute wisdom. But the child who is left to his own will brings shame to his mother.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will bringeth his mother to shame.

Proverbs 29:15 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 1:6

His father had never at any time displeased him by asking, “Why have you done thus and so?” He was also a very handsome man, and he was born next after Absalom.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise child makes a glad father, but a foolish child is a mother's grief.

Proverbs 10:5

A child who gathers in summer is prudent, but a child who sleeps in harvest brings shame.

Proverbs 13:24

Those who spare the rod hate their children, but those who love them are diligent to discipline them.

Proverbs 17:21

The one who begets a fool gets trouble; the parent of a fool has no joy.

Proverbs 17:25

Foolish children are a grief to their father and bitterness to her who bore them.

Proverbs 19:18

Discipline your children while there is hope; do not set your heart on their destruction.

Proverbs 22:15

Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy, but the rod of discipline drives it far away.

Proverbs 22:6

Train children in the right way, and when old, they will not stray.

Proverbs 29:17

Discipline your children, and they will give you rest; they will give delight to your heart.

Proverbs 29:21

A slave pampered from childhood will come to a bad end.