Proverbs 29:17
Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 13:24 : 24 Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
- Prov 29:15 : 15 A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
- 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 19:18 : 18 Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.
- Prov 22:15 : 15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
- 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.
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- Prov 3:11-122 verses80%
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 19:18-192 verses79%
18Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.
19A man of great wrath is bearing punishment, For, if thou dost deliver, yet again thou dost add.
- Prov 23:13-153 verses79%
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 23:24-263 verses77%
24The father of the righteous rejoiceth greatly, The begetter of the wise rejoiceth in him.
25Rejoice doth thy father and thy mother, Yea, she that bare thee is joyful.
26Give, my son, thy heart to me, And let thine eyes watch my ways.
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25A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.
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1Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son causeth a father to rejoice, And a foolish son `is' an affliction to his mother.
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11Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.
- Prov 29:15-162 verses75%
15A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
16In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.
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6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
- Deut 21:18-192 verses75%
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,
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20A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.
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17Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,
- Prov 19:26-272 verses74%
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.
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18Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!
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4And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
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24Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
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21Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.
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21Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.
- Ps 94:12-132 verses73%
12O the happiness of the man Whom Thou instructest, O Jah, And out of Thy law teachest him,
13To give rest to him from days of evil, While a pit is digged for the wicked.
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8Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,
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15Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
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6Sons' sons `are' the crown of old men, And the glory of sons `are' their fathers.
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2A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.
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5and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,
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19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,
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1Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.
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10Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, And years of life `are' multiplied to thee.
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13A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.
- Heb 12:5-73 verses71%
5and ye have forgotten the exhortation that doth speak fully with you as with sons, `My son, be not despising chastening of the Lord, nor be faint, being reproved by Him,
6for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'
7if chastening ye endure, as to sons God beareth Himself to you, for who is a son whom a father doth not chasten?
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17There the wicked have ceased troubling, And there rest do the wearied in power.
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14So `is' the knowledge of wisdom to thy soul, If thou hast found that there is a posterity And thy hope is not cut off.
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7Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.
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1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.
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20Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.
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25And to those reproving it is pleasant, And on them cometh a good blessing.
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3Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah `are' sons, A reward `is' the fruit of the womb.