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Children Leaving Home

5 passages

  1. Genesis 2:24

    For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.

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  2. Proverbs 22:6

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

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  3. Ephesians 5:31

    “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”

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  4. Proverbs 1:8–9

    8Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother. 9For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.

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  5. Proverbs 22:15

    Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

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