Proverbs 19:18

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Teach your son; do not despair. But do not set your soul toward putting him to death.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:24

He who spares the rod hates his son. But he who loves him urgently instructs him.

Proverbs 19:19

Whoever is impatient will sustain damage. And when it has been taken away, he will set up another.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness has been bound to the heart of a child, and a rod of discipline shall cause it to flee.

Proverbs 25:28

Just like a city lying in the open and without surrounding walls, so also is a man who is unable to restrain his own spirit in speaking.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and its correction distribute wisdom. But the child who is left to his own will brings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:17

Teach your son, and he will refresh you, and he will give delight to your soul.

Deuteronomy 21:18

If a man produces a disobedient and reckless son, who will not listen to the orders of his father or mother, and, having been corrected, shows contempt for obedience: