Disciplineyour sonwhilethereis hope,And do not desirehis death.
He who withholdshis rodhateshis son,But he who loveshim disciplineshim diligently.
[A man of] greatangerwill bearthe penalty,For ifyou rescue[him], you will only have to doit again.
Foolishnessis boundup in the heartof a child;The rodof disciplinewill removeit farfrom him.
[Like] a citythat is brokeninto [and] withoutwallsIs a manwhohasnocontrolover his spirit.
The rodand reproofgivewisdom,But a childwho getshis own waybringsshameto his mother.
Correctyour son,and he will giveyou comfort;He will also delightyour soul.
"Ifanymanhasa stubbornand rebellioussonwho will not obeyhis fatheror his mother,and when they chastisehim, he will not even listento them,
