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Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 22:6 · King James Version

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Proverbs 22:6 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

WEB World English Bible

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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3 A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

4 By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

8 He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

9 He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

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