Proverbs 29:21
If someone pampers his servant from youth, he will be a weakling in the end.
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2A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.
- Prov 29:19-202 verses76%
19A servant cannot be corrected by words, for although he understands, there is no answer.
20You have seen someone who is hasty in his words– there is more hope for a fool than for him.
- Prov 22:6-72 verses74%
6Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.
7The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
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22An angry person stirs up dissension, and a wrathful person is abounding in transgression.
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29The one who troubles his family will inherit nothing, and the fool will be a servant to the wise person.
- Deut 21:18-192 verses73%
18If a person has a stubborn, rebellious son who pays no attention to his father or mother, and they discipline him to no avail,
19his father and mother must seize him and bring him to the elders at the gate of his city.
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17Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.
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20“If a man strikes his male servant or his female servant with a staff so that he or she dies as a result of the blow, he will surely be punished.
- Prov 19:18-192 verses72%
18Discipline your child, for there is hope, but do not set your heart on causing his death.
19A person with great anger bears the penalty, but if you deliver him from it once, you will have to do it again.
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24The one who spares his rod hates his child, but the one who loves his child is diligent in disciplining him.
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10Luxury is not appropriate for a fool; how much less for a servant to rule over princes!
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21If his sons are honored, he does not know it; if they are brought low, he does not see it.
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44I tell you the truth, the master will put him in charge of all his possessions.
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21Whoever brings a fool into the world does so to his grief, and the father of a fool has no joy.
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21An inheritance gained easily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.
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22under a servant who becomes king, under a fool who becomes stuffed with food,
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18The one who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever takes care of his master will be honored.
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37Finally he sent his son to them, saying,‘They will respect my son.’
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47I tell you the truth, the master will put him in charge of all his possessions.
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53He must be with the one who bought him like a yearly hired worker. The one who bought him must not rule over him harshly in your sight.
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1The one who stiffens his neck after numerous rebukes will suddenly be destroyed without remedy.
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20A wise child brings joy to his father, but a foolish person despises his mother.
- Exod 21:4-74 verses70%
4If his master gave him a wife, and she bore sons or daughters, the wife and the children will belong to her master, and he will go out by himself.
5But if the servant should declare,‘I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free,’
6then his master must bring him to the judges, and he will bring him to the door or the doorpost, and his master will pierce his ear with an awl, and he shall serve him forever.
7“If a man sells his daughter as a female servant, she will not go out as the male servants do.
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24The father of a righteous person will rejoice greatly; whoever fathers a wise child will have joy in him.
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1Now I mean that the heir, as long as he is a minor, is no different from a slave, though he is the owner of everything.
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29You have seen a person skilled in his work– he will take his position before kings; he will not take his position before obscure people.
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15A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.
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35The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
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13Labor Motivated by Prestige-Seeking A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive advice.
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21Also, do not pay attention to everything that people say; otherwise, you might even hear your servant cursing you.
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10Do not slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you are found guilty.
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9Better is a person of humble standing who works for himself, than one who pretends to be somebody important yet has no food.
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25A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
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41but then he may go free, he and his children with him, and may return to his family and to the property of his ancestors.
- Luke 17:7-82 verses69%
7“Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep,‘Come at once and sit down for a meal’?
8Won’t the master instead say to him,‘Get my dinner ready, and make yourself ready to serve me while I eat and drink. Then you may eat and drink’?
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15Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.
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14If you strike him with the rod, you will deliver him from death.
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12For the LORD disciplines those he loves, just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.
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23The one who reproves another will in the end find more favor than the one who flatters with the tongue.
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26The one who robs his father and chases away his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
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26“If a man strikes the eye of his male servant or his female servant so that he destroys it, he will let the servant go free as compensation for the eye.
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17you shall take an awl and pierce a hole through his ear to the door. Then he will become your servant permanently(this applies to your female servant as well).