KJV
ASV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
ESV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
ERVEN
15. Punishment and discipline can make children wise, but children who are never corrected will bring shame to their mother.
NLT
15. To discipline a child produces wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by an undisciplined child.
WEB
15. The rod of correction gives wisdom, But a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
NET
15. A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.
NLV
15. The stick and strong words give wisdom, but a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
HCSB
15. A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a youth left to himself is a disgrace to his mother.
YLT
15. A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
LITV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a boy let loose causes shame to his mother.
RV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
NCV
15. Correction and punishment make children wise, but those left alone will disgrace their mother.
MKJV
15. The rod and rebuke give wisdom, but a boy sent off causes shame to his mother.
AKJV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.
LXXEN
15. Stripes and reproofs give wisdom: but an erring child disgraces his parents.
KJV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.
AMP
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left undisciplined brings his mother to shame.
KJVP
15. The rod H7626 CMS and reproof H8433 give H5414 VHFA wisdom H2451 NFS : but a child H5288 left H7971 [ to ] [ himself ] bringeth his mother H517 CFS-3MS to shame H954 .
YLT
15. A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
ASV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
WEB
15. The rod of correction gives wisdom, But a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
NASB
15. The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a boy left to his whims disgraces his mother.
ESV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
RV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
RSV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
NKJV
15. The rod and rebuke give wisdom, But a child left [to himself] brings shame to his mother.
MKJV
15. The rod and rebuke give wisdom, but a boy sent off causes shame to his mother.
AKJV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.
NRSV
15. The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by a neglected child.
NIV
15. The rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
NIRV
15. If a child is corrected, he becomes wise. But a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
NLT
15. To discipline a child produces wisdom, but a mother is disgraced by an undisciplined child.
MSG
15. Wise discipline imparts wisdom; spoiled adolescents embarrass their parents.
GNB
15. Correction and discipline are good for children. If they have their own way, they will make their mothers ashamed of them.
NET
15. A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.
ERVEN
15. Punishment and discipline can make children wise, but children who are never corrected will bring shame to their mother.