Proverbs 29:17
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest,.... Ease of mind, satisfaction and contentment, freedom from all anxious thoughts and cares; the correction being taken in good part, and succeeding…
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
Note, 1. It is a very happy thing when children prove the comfort of their parents. Good children are so; they give them rest, make them easy, and free from the many cares they have had concerning…
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