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Proverbs 23:15 Β· KJV

"My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine."

King James Version

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Passage Context

13Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
16Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.
17Let not thine heart envy sinners: but be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long.

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Reflection Questions

1

How does wisdom in your heart affect your relationships?

2

What does it mean for you to bring joy to your family?

3

When have you felt proud of someone's wise decisions?

Life Application

family

Encourage wisdom in your children to foster a joyful home environment.

faith

Seek wisdom in your decisions to bring joy to those around you.

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