Bible in Basic English
"The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother."
— Proverbs 29:15, Bible in Basic English
“The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother. ”
“The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.”
“A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.”
“The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will, bringeth his mother to shame.”
“The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.”
If a ruler gives attention to false words, all his servants are evil-doers.
The poor man and his creditor come face to face: the Lord gives light to their eyes equally.
The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.
The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.
When evil men are in power, wrongdoing is increased; but the upright will have pleasure when they see their downfall.
Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.
Where there is no vision, the people are uncontrolled; but he who keeps the law will be happy.