He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him, seeks him with discipline.
Proverbs 19:18 - The Scriptures 2009 Discipline your son because there is expectation, And do not set your being on his destruction. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Chasten thy son while there is hope, And let not thy soul spare for his crying. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Discipline your son while there is hope, but do not [indulge your angry resentments by undue chastisements and] set yourself to his ruin. American Standard Version (1901) Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction. Common English Bible Discipline your children while there is hope, but don’t plan to kill them. Catholic Public Domain Version Teach your son; do not despair. But do not set your soul toward putting him to death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Chastise thy son, despair not: but to the killing of him set not thy soul. |
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him, seeks him with discipline.
One of great wrath bears punishment; For if you rescue him, You only have to do it again.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child; The rod of discipline drives it far from him.
A man who has no control over his spirit Is like a broken-down city without a wall.
A rod and reproof give wisdom, But a child unrestrained brings shame to his mother.
Discipline your son, And he brings you rest and delight to your life.
When a man has a wayward and rebellious son who is not listening to the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have disciplined him, does not listen to them,”