Proverbs 29:17KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 17 of 27
"Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul."
In context
15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left bringeth his mother to shame.
16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
18Where no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy he.
19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.