More on Proverbs 22:6
Proverbs 22:6 featured in a post a while back , and here are just a few more thoughts about the verse for today.
Proverbs 22:6 is one of those verses that seems very clearly to mean one thing and one thing only, but actually has a whole host of interpretations that different folks have come up with over the years (and decades, and centuries). Here are the primary options that I remember from a class I once took on the Poetic Books--which one do you tend to gravitate towards?
Proverbs 22:6 is one of those verses that seems very clearly to mean one thing and one thing only, but actually has a whole host of interpretations that different folks have come up with over the years (and decades, and centuries). Here are the primary options that I remember from a class I once took on the Poetic Books--which one do you tend to gravitate towards?
- If children are trained as they should be, they will turn out right.
- Children should be trained differently, each according to his or her own needs.
- Children will follow whatever training they receive, good or bad.
- The verse refers primarily to academic training.
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