Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Cross References (10)

  • Proverbs 13:24 (15)

    He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.

  • Proverbs 29:15 (11)

    A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

  • Proverbs 19:18 (10)

    Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.

  • Proverbs 23:13–14 (9)

    Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

  • Hebrews 12:10–11 (7)

    Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may sh

  • Proverbs 29:17 (7)

    Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.

  • Ephesians 2:3 (3)

    All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts

  • Psalms 51:5 (3)

    Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.

  • John 3:6 (0)

    Flesh is born of flesh, but spirit is born of the Spirit.

  • Job 14:4 (0)

    Who can bring out clean from unclean? No one!