Proverbs 19:18

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Discipline your son while there is hope; do not set your heart on his destruction.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:24

He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.

Proverbs 19:19

A man of great wrath will pay the penalty; for if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.

Proverbs 22:15

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Proverbs 25:28

A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:17

Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.

Deuteronomy 21:18

“If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and, though they chastise him, will not give heed to them,