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Barnes' Notes on Proverbs 29:15

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Left to himself - The condition of one who has been pampered and indulged. The mother who yields weakly is as guilty of abandoning the child she spoils, as if she cast him forth; and for her evil neglect, there shall fall upon her the righteous punishment of shame and ignominy. return to 'Top of Page'
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