Topic
Children Gods Gift
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Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. — read the full passage →
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. — read the full passage →
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.