Proverbs 19:18

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Teach thy son, and despair thou not; but set [or put] thou not thy soul to the slaying of him.

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He that spareth the rod, hateth his son; but he that loveth him, teacheth busily.

Forsooth he that is unpatient, shall suffer harm; and when he hath ravished, he shall lay to another thing.

Folly is bound together in the heart of a child; and a rod of chastising [or discipline] shall drive it away.

As a city open, and without compass of walls; so is a man that may not refrain his spirit in speaking.

A rod and chastising [or discipline] shall give wisdom; but a child, that is left to his own will, shameth his mother.

Teach thy son, and he shall comfort thee; and he shall give delights to thy soul.

If a man beget a son rebel, and a froward, that heareth not the behest of his father and mother, and he is chastised, and despiseth to obey to them,