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In two previous posts I’ve been discussing Proverbs 22:6 and the translation issues involved in what seems a rather ambiguous central phrase, “upon the mouth of his way” which seems…

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Train Up a Child and Everything Is Your Fault, Part 2: What is the way of the Child?

November 11, 2016 Andrew Sargent

In a previous post, we turned our attention to a literal rendering of Proverbs 22:6, which being one of the most hurled about texts, whether in accusation, self-defense, or hopeful…

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Train Up a Child and Everything Is Your Fault, Part 1: Translation Issues in Proverbs 22:6

November 9, 2016 Andrew Sargent

Proverbs 22:6 is one of the most quoted, potentially mistranslated and, thus, misunderstood verses in the Bible. As commonly rendered, it is interpreted as a glorious promise of “do it…

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Train Up a Child and Everything Is Your Fault, Part 3: Is Proverbs 22:6 a Promise?

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