Proverbs 22:15
“Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 22:15 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Narrheit ist gekettet an das Herz des Knaben; die Rute der Zucht wird sie davon entfernen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
La necedad está ligada en el corazón del muchacho; mas la vara de la corrección la hará alejar de él.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
A tolice está amarrada ao coração do menino; mas a vara da correção a mandará para longe dele.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
A tolice está ligada ao coração da criança, mas a vara da disciplina a afastará dela.
📖 Proverbs 22:15 in Context
13The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
14The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein.
15Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.
17Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
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