Proverbs 19:25-27

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²⁵ Punish a rude, arrogant person, and even slow learners will become wiser. But just a little correction is enough to teach a person who has understanding.

²⁶ Those who would steal from their father and chase away their mother are disgusting, shameful people.

²⁷ My son, if you stop listening to instructions, you will keep making stupid mistakes.