Proverbs 22:6

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

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Proverbs 22

2 songs meet this passage

  • “Leave it up to me while I be living proof”

    C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) [Radio Edit] · Wu-Tang Clan

    resonates with Proverbs 22:6

    The narrator's wish to steer younger kids away from his mistakes echoes the instinct to train up the next generation, even if imperfectly realized here.

  • “His mother told him someday he would be a man”

    Johnny B. Goode · Chuck Berry

    resonates with Proverbs 22:6

    A mother's encouragement shaping a child's future direction reflects the value of nurturing guidance in a young life.

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