Proverbs 29:15
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The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will, bringeth his mother to shame.

a rod

Proverbs 29:15,21 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will, bringeth his mother to shame. . . .

Proverbs 22:6,15 It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old, he will not depart from it. . . .

Proverbs 23:13,14 Withhold not correction from a child: for if thou strike him with the rod, he shall not die. . . .

Hebrews 12:10,11 And they indeed for a few days, according to their own pleasure, instructed us: but he, for our profit, that we might receive his sanctification. . . .

a child

Proverbs 10:1,5 Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death. . . .

Proverbs 17:21,25 A fool is born to his own disgrace: and even his father shall not rejoice in a fool. . . .

1 Kings 1:6 Neither did his father rebuke him at any time, saying: Why hast thou done this? And he also was very beautiful, the next in birth after Absalom.

Context
The Stiff-Necked will Be Destroyed
14The king that judgeth the poor in truth, his throne shall be established for ever. 15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will, bringeth his mother to shame.16When the wicked are multiplied, crimes shall be multiplied: but the just shall see their downfall.…
Cross References
Proverbs 10:1
Treasures of wickedness shall profit nothing: but justice shall deliver from death.

Proverbs 13:24
He that spareth the rod, hateth his son: but he that loveth him, correcteth him betimes.

Proverbs 17:25
A foolish son is the anger of the father: and the sorrow of the mother that bore him.

Proverbs 19:18
Chastise thy son, despair not: but to the killing of him set not thy soul.

Proverbs 22:15
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, and the rod of correction shall drive it away.

Proverbs 29:17
Instruct thy son and he shall refresh thee, and shall give delight to thy soul.

Lexicon
A rod
שֵׁ֣בֶט (šê·ḇeṭ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe

of correction
וְ֭תוֹכַחַת (wə·ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8433: Chastisement, correction, refutation, proof

imparts
יִתֵּ֣ן (yit·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

wisdom,
חָכְמָ֑ה (ḥāḵ·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2451: Wisdom

but a child
וְנַ֥עַר (wə·na·‘ar)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer

left to himself
מְ֝שֻׁלָּ֗ח (mə·šul·lāḥ)
Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out

disgraces
מֵבִ֥ישׁ (mê·ḇîš)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed

his mother.
אִמּֽוֹ׃ (’im·mōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 517: A mother, )


Additional Translations
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Stripes and reproofs give wisdom: but an erring child disgraces his parents.

The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
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