Proverbs 29:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:1 : 1 Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son `is' an affliction to his mother.
  • Prov 17:25 : 25 A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.
  • Prov 22:15 : 15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
  • Prov 22:6 : 6 Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
  • Prov 13:24 : 24 Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
  • Prov 17:21 : 21 Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.
  • Prov 29:17 : 17 Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
  • Prov 29:21 : 21 Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.
  • Heb 12:10-11 : 10 for they, indeed, for a few days, according to what seemed good to them, were chastening, but He for profit, to be partakers of His separation; 11 and all chastening for the present, indeed, doth not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow, yet afterward the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those exercised through it -- it doth yield.
  • 1 Kgs 1:6 : 6 and his father hath not grieved him `all' his days, saying, `Wherefore thus hast thou done?' and he also `is' of a very good form, and `his mother' bare him after Absalom.
  • Prov 10:5 : 5 Whoso is gathering in summer `is' a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest `is' a son causing shame.
  • Prov 23:13-14 : 13 Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not. 14 Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 22:15
    83%

    15Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.

  • Prov 19:25-27
    3 verses
    78%

    25A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.

    26Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.

    27Cease, my son, to hear instruction -- To err from sayings of knowledge.

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    77%

    20A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.

    21Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth `his' going.

  • Prov 15:5
    77%

    5A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

  • Prov 13:24
    77%

    24Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

  • Prov 23:13-15
    3 verses
    76%

    13Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not.

    14Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.

    15My son, if thy heart hath been wise, My heart rejoiceth, even mine,

  • Prov 13:18
    76%

    18Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.

  • Prov 22:6
    76%

    6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

  • Prov 1:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7Fear of Jehovah `is' a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

    8Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

  • Prov 29:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.

    17Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.

  • Prov 19:18
    75%

    18Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.

  • Prov 10:13
    75%

    13In the lips of the intelligent is wisdom found, And a rod `is' for the back of him who is lacking understanding.

  • Prov 17:2
    74%

    2A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.

  • Eccl 4:13
    74%

    13Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who hath not known to be warned any more.

  • Prov 13:1
    74%

    1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

  • Prov 17:25
    74%

    25A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

  • Prov 10:1
    73%

    1Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son `is' an affliction to his mother.

  • Prov 14:3
    73%

    3In the mouth of a fool `is' a rod of pride, And the lips of the wise preserve them.

  • Prov 28:7
    72%

    7Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,

    12For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with.

  • Prov 3:35
    72%

    35Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!

  • Prov 29:1
    72%

    1A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.

  • Prov 14:35
    71%

    35The favour of a king `is' to a wise servant, And an object of his wrath is one causing shame!

  • Deut 21:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18`When a man hath a son apostatizing and rebellious -- he is not hearkening to the voice of his father, and to the voice of his mother, and they have chastised him, and he doth not hearken unto them --

    19then laid hold on him have his father and his mother, and they have brought him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place,

  • Prov 6:20
    71%

    20Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

  • Prov 17:10
    71%

    10Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

  • Eph 6:4
    71%

    4And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    71%

    31An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Doth lodge among the wise.

    32Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.

  • Prov 23:24
    71%

    24The father of the righteous rejoiceth greatly, The begetter of the wise rejoiceth in him.

  • Prov 26:3
    71%

    3A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

  • Prov 30:17
    70%

    17An eye that mocketh at a father, And despiseth to obey a mother, Dig it out do ravens of the valley, And eat it do young eagles.

  • Prov 15:10
    70%

    10Chastisement `is' grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

  • Prov 27:11
    70%

    11Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.

  • Prov 17:6
    70%

    6Sons' sons `are' the crown of old men, And the glory of sons `are' their fathers.

  • Prov 17:21
    70%

    21Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.

  • Prov 29:21
    70%

    21Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.

  • Prov 10:5
    70%

    5Whoso is gathering in summer `is' a wise son, Whoso is sleeping in harvest `is' a son causing shame.

  • Prov 9:7
    70%

    7The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it -- shame, And a reprover of the wicked -- his blemish.

  • Prov 11:29
    70%

    29Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant `is' the fool to the wise of heart.