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Proverbs 22:15
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Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
- 1769 Oxford King James Bible "Authorized Version"
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Other Translations of Proverbs 22:15
Foolishnesse is bound in the heart of a child: but the rod of correction shal driue it farre from him.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Proverbs chapter 22
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; The rod of discipline will remove it far from him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; `But' the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.
- Basic English Bible
Folly is bound in the heart of a child; the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
- Darby Bible
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, and the rod of correction shall drive it away.
- Douay Rheims Bible
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
- Webster's Bible
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
- World English Bible
Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
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View Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 22:15
22:15 Bound - Is fixed and settled there, as being born with him, and rooted in his very nature.
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