Proverbs 29:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

Correct thy sonne & he will giue thee rest, and will giue pleasures to thy soule.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 13:24 : 24 He that spareth his rodde, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betime.
  • Prov 29:15 : 15 The rodde and correction giue wisdome: but a childe set a libertie, maketh his mother ashamed.
  • Prov 10:1 : 1 A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish sonne is an heauines to his mother.
  • Prov 19:18 : 18 Chasten thy sonne while there is hope, and let not thy soule spare for his murmuring.
  • Prov 22:15 : 15 Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.
  • Prov 23:13-14 : 13 Withhold not correction from the childe: if thou smite him with the rodde, he shall not die. 14 Thou shalt smite him with the rodde, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    80%

    11 My sonne, refuse not the chastening of the Lord, neither be grieued with his correction.

    12 For the Lord correcteth him, whome he loueth, euen as the father doeth the childe in whom he deliteth.

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    18 Chasten thy sonne while there is hope, and let not thy soule spare for his murmuring.

    19 A man of much anger shall suffer punishment: and though thou deliuer him, yet wil his anger come againe.

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    13 Withhold not correction from the childe: if thou smite him with the rodde, he shall not die.

    14 Thou shalt smite him with the rodde, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell.

    15 My sonne, if thine heart be wise, mine heart shall reioyce, and I also.

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    24 The father of the righteous shal greatly reioyce, and hee that begetteth a wise childe, shall haue ioy of him.

    25 Thy father and thy mother shall be glad, and she that bare thee shall reioyce.

    26 My sonne, giue mee thine heart, and let thine eyes delite in my wayes.

  • 25 A foolish sonne is a griefe vnto his father, and a heauines to her that bare him.

  • 1 A wise sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolish sonne is an heauines to his mother.

  • 11 My sonne, be wise, and reioyce mine heart, that I may answere him that reprocheth me.

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    15 The rodde and correction giue wisdome: but a childe set a libertie, maketh his mother ashamed.

    16 When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth: but ye righteous shall see their fall.

  • 6 Teache a childe in the trade of his way, and when he is olde, he shall not depart from it.

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    18 If any man haue a sonne that is stubburne and disobedient, which wil not hearken vnto the voice of his father, nor the voyce of his mother, and they haue chastened him, and he would not obey them,

    19 Then shall his father and his mother take him, & bring him out vnto the Elders of his citie, & vnto the gate of the place where he dwelleth,

  • 20 A wise sonne reioyceth the father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

  • 17 Beholde, blessed is the man whome God correcteth: therefore refuse not thou the chastising of the Almightie.

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    26 He that destroyeth his father, or chaseth away his mother, is a lewde and shamefull childe.

    27 My sonne, heare no more the instruction, that causeth to erre from ye words of knowledge.

  • 18 Where there is no vision, the people decay: but he that keepeth the Lawe, is blessed.

  • 4 And ye, fathers, prouoke not your children to wrath: but bring them vp in instruction and information of the Lord.

  • 24 He that spareth his rodde, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betime.

  • 21 He that begetteth a foole, getteth himselfe sorow, and the father of a foole can haue no ioy.

  • 21 He that delicately bringeth vp his seruant from youth, at length he will be euen as his sone.

  • Ps 94:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 Blessed is the man, whom thou chastisest, O Lord, and teachest him in thy Lawe,

    13 That thou mayest giue him rest from the dayes of euill, whiles the pitte is digged for the wicked.

  • 8 My sonne, heare thy fathers instruction, and forsake not thy mothers teaching.

  • 15 Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.

  • 6 Childres children are the crowne of the elders: and the glory of ye children are their fathers.

  • 2 A discrete seruant shall haue rule ouer a lewde sonne, and hee shall deuide the heritage among the brethren.

  • 5 Knowe therefore in thine heart, that as a man nourtereth his sonne, so the Lord thy God nourtereth thee.

  • 19 O thou my sonne, heare, and bee wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

  • 1 Heare, O ye children, the instruction of a father, and giue eare to learne vnderstanding.

  • 10 Heare, my sonne, & receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

  • 13 A foolish sonne is the calamitie of his father, and the contentions of a wife are like a continuall dropping.

  • Heb 12:5-7
    3 verses
    71%

    5 And ye haue forgotten the consolation, which speaketh vnto you as vnto children, My sonne, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither faint when thou art rebuked of him.

    6 For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth: and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receiueth:

    7 If ye endure chastening, God offereth him selfe vnto you as vnto sonnes: for what sonne is it whom the father chasteneth not?

  • 17 The wicked haue there ceased from their tyrannie, and there they that laboured valiantly, are at rest.

  • 14 So shall the knowledge of wisdome be vnto thy soule, if thou finde it, and there shall be an ende, and thine hope shall not be cut off.

  • 7 He that keepeth the Law, is a childe of vnderstanding: but hee that feedeth the gluttons, shameth his father.

  • 1 A wise sonne will obey the instruction of his father: but a scorner will heare no rebuke.

  • 20 My sonne, keepe thy fathers commandement, and forsake not thy mothers instruction.

  • 25 But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.

  • 3 Beholde, children are the inheritance of the Lord, and the fruite of the wombe his rewarde.