Proverbs 23:13

Proverbs chapter 23 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

King James Version · 1611

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

American Standard Version · 1901

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.

v.12Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

v.13This passage

v.14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Proverbs 13:24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Proverbs 19:18
Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.
Proverbs 29:15
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
Proverbs 29:17
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.