...with a rod, he shall not die. Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell. The rod and reproof give wisdom ; but a child left to himself bringcth his mother to shame. Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest: yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul." (Pr. xiii....

...sent upon the family of Eli, because he restrained not his sons from evil. Solomon assures us that " The rod and reproof give wisdom : but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame." A duty, therefore, to God, as well as to man, is to be fulfilled in...

...submission. If you fail to reach that result, your grey hairs will come down in sorrow to the grave. " The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself" — he needs no prompting — no incentive — "bringeth his mother to shame." "Correct thy son, and...

...rightwing circles. Early Jewish thought certainly recommended corporal punishment. One reads in Proverbs "the rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame" (ch.29, v.15).3 Perhaps on this proverb, the common English adage, "spare...

...discipline. Do you know why many a mother is brought to shame by her children? Proverbs 29:15 tells us, "The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame." Again Proverbs 29:17 says, "Correct thy son, and he shall give thee...

...discipline. Do you know why many a mother is brought to shame by her children? Proverbs 29:15 tells us, "The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame." Again Proverbs 29:17 says, "Correct thy son, and he shall give delight...

...die. Thou shall beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell." — Prov. 23:13, 14. "The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. . . . Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give...

...Discipline, including physical punishment, was necessary for children to grow into healthy adults. "The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother" (Prov. 29:15); "Discipline your son while there is hope; do not set your...

...realized from the sight of the blood that the vision she had related was true. And since Solomon says, "The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself will bring shame to his mother" [see Prov 29:15], perhaps God saw fit to instruct her by means of an...

...world which allure them. I ask for wisdom to correct and discipline my children. You have said that "the rod and reproof give wisdom but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame" (Proverbs 19:15), and "Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest;...