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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

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

    BBE

  • Train up the child according to the tenor of his way, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

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

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

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

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

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

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