He that spareth his rod hateth his son: But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Proverbs 19:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction. Flere versionerKing 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 that spareth his rod hateth his son: But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty: For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
He whose spirit is without restraint Is like a city that is broken down and hath no wall.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; Yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not hearken unto them: