Upon first read, this one seems to promise that if parents check all the right boxes for raising happy, productive, and godly offspring, then by golly, it's a sure-fired guarantee that their adult children will be pillars of Christian society. No pressure.
This verse turns into ammunition for judgement. Christian parent with a rebellious child? What did …
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