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Proverbs 13:24 (Listen)

24 cWhoever spares the rod hates his son,

but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.1

Footnotes

[1] 13:24 Or who loves him disciplines him early

Proverbs 14:1 (Listen)

14 eThe wisest of women fbuilds her house,

but folly with her own hands gtears it down.

Proverbs 17:6 (Listen)

uGrandchildren are vthe crown of the aged,

and the glory of children is their fathers.

Proverbs 19:18 (Listen)

18 fDiscipline your son, for there is hope;

do not set your heart on gputting him to death.

Proverbs 20:7 (Listen)

The righteous who jwalks in his integrity—

kblessed are his children after him!

Proverbs 22:6 (Listen)

wTrain up a child in the way he should go;

even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 23:13-14 (Listen)

13 Do not withhold ndiscipline from a child;

oif you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

14 If you strike him with the rod,

you will psave his soul from Sheol.

Proverbs 29:15 (Listen)

15 vThe rod and reproof give wisdom,

but a child left to himself wbrings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:17 (Listen)

17 yDiscipline your son, and he will give you rest;

he will give delight to your heart.