6 Start children off on the way they should go,

and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go:

And when he is old, he will not depart from it.

6 Direct your children onto the right path,

and when they are older, they will not leave it.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go,

And when he is old he will not depart from it.

6 Train children to live the right way,

and when they are old, they will not stray from it.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go,

And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

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

6 Train a child in the way he should go, 

and even when he is old he will not turn away from it. 

6 Teach a youth about the way he should go;

even when he is old he will not depart from it.

6 Train children in the right way,

and when old, they will not stray.

6 Train the child concerning his way;

even when he is old, he will not stray from it.

6 Train a child in the way he should go.

When he is old, he will not turn away from it.

6 Train up a child in the way he should go,

Even when he is old he will not depart from it.

15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,

but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.

15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child;

But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

15 A youngster’s heart is filled with foolishness,

but physical discipline will drive it far away.

15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;

The rod of correction will drive it far from him.

15 Every child is full of foolishness,

but punishment can get rid of it.

15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;

But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

15 Folly is bound in the heart of a child; the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

15 Foolishness is firmly attached to a child’s heart. 

Spanking will remove it far from him. 

15 Foolishness is tangled up in the heart of a youth;

the rod of discipline will drive it away from him.

15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy,

but the rod of discipline drives it far away.

15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy;

the rod of discipline will drive it from him.

15 A child is going to do foolish things.

But correcting him will drive his foolishness far away from him.

15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;

The rod of discipline will remove it far from him.