Proverbs 22:15
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child; the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 13:24 One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
- Proverbs 29:15 The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
- Proverbs 19:18 Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.