SinaiProverbs 29:17
American Standard Version
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
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Proverbs 29:17 in other translations
Correct your son, and he will give you peace;
yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
Proverbs 29:17 in context
- 15The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
- 16When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.
- 17Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
- 18Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
- 19A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.