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Proverbs 29:15

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The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Context

12If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.
13The poor man and the oppressor have this in common: Yahweh gives sight to the eyes of both.
14The king who fairly judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.
15The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
16When the wicked increase, sin increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
17Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
18Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

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