Proverbs 29:15

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

Cross References (12)

  • Proverbs 10:1 (14)

    The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

  • Proverbs 17:25 (12)

    A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

  • Proverbs 29:17 (11)

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

  • Proverbs 22:15 (10)

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

  • Proverbs 13:24 (10)

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

  • Proverbs 22:6 (9)

    Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

  • Proverbs 17:21 (8)

    A man fathers a fool to his own grief; the father of a fool has no joy.

  • Proverbs 23:13–14 (7)

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

  • Hebrews 12:10–11 (6)

    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 10:5 (5)

    He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

  • 1 Kings 1:6 (1)

    (His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born n

  • Proverbs 29:21 (0)

    A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.