Proverbs 29:15 meaning and explanation
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
Proverbs 29:15, Berean Standard Bible
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This proverb comes from the wisdom teaching of Solomon, addressed to a son being formed for adult life. In the ancient world a rod was the ordinary means of correction, and the saying sets it against a child left entirely to himself, with no guidance or restraint.
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