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Proverbs 19:18-19
New International Version
Proverbs 19:18-19
New International Version
18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
do not be a willing party to their death.(A)
19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty;
rescue them, and you will have to do it again.
Proverbs 19:18-19
King James Version
Proverbs 19:18-19
King James Version
18 Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
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Proverbs 19:18-19
New King James Version
Proverbs 19:18-19
New King James Version
19 A man of great wrath will suffer punishment;
For if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:18 Lit. to put him to death; a Jewish tradition on his crying
Proverbs 19:18-19
English Standard Version
Proverbs 19:18-19
English Standard Version
18 (A)Discipline your son, for there is hope;
do not set your heart on (B)putting him to death.
19 A man of great wrath will pay the penalty,
for if you deliver him, you will only have to do it again.
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