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Proverbs 27:22
Proverbs 27:22
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1. The collision of mind with mind elicits truth, strikes out flashes of new perception. A man may grow wiser by…Proverbs 27:22Proverbs 27:22 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleSolomon had said (ch. xxii. 15), The foolishness which is bound in the
heart of a child may be driven out by the rod of correction, for then
the mind is to be moulded, the vicious habits not having taken root;…