1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:(A)
20 A wise child makes a glad father, but the foolish despise their mothers.(A)
3 A child who loves wisdom makes a parent glad, but a companion of prostitutes destroys wealth.(A)
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by a neglected child.(A)
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