¹¹ My son,^(A) do not despise the Lord’s discipline,^(B)
    and do not resent his rebuke,
¹² because the Lord disciplines those he loves,^(C)
    as a father the son he delights in.^[a](D)

¹⁷ Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life,^(A)
    but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.

12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
    but whoever hates correction is stupid.^(A)

¹⁸ Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame,^(A)
    but whoever heeds correction is honored.^(B)

²⁴ Whoever spares the rod^(A) hates their children,
    but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline^(B) them.^(C)

⁵ A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,
    but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.^(A)

¹⁰ Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path;
    the one who hates correction will die.^(A)

¹² Mockers resent correction,^(A)
    so they avoid the wise.

³² Those who disregard discipline despise themselves,^(A)
    but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.^(B)