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Results from: Answered Bible Questions, Answers, Unanswered Bible Questions, Notes Ordered by Verse | ||||||
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1 | "to spare the rod is to spoil the child" | Prov 13:24 | RosaLee | 200746 | ||
A new interpretation: spare the rod, spoil the child: The Rod is Jesus Christ, the root of Jesse, and teaching one's child Jesus Christ will prevent him from being spoiled; spoiled being destruction by not knowing Jesus Christ, but only knowing the world or evil or satan's ways. |
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2 | "to spare the rod is to spoil the child" | Prov 13:24 | Hank | 200753 | ||
RosaLee : Your "new interpretation" of Proverbs 13:24, while not without interest, appears to this writer to be a venture into eisegesis, all things considered, especially the broader context in which the verse lies. Isn't it speaking simply and solely of parental discipline? --Hank | ||||||