Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.
Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.[5]
The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
A man of great wrath will pay the penalty, for if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.
"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 discipline him, will not listen to them,
A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls.