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24 Whoever refuses to spank his son hates him,
    but whoever loves his son disciplines him from early on.
25 A righteous person eats to satisfy his appetite,
    but the bellies of wicked people are always empty.

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24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

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24 (A)He who spares his rod hates his son,
But he who loves him disciplines him [a]promptly.

25 (B)The righteous eats to the satisfying of his soul,
But the stomach of the wicked shall be in want.

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  1. Proverbs 13:24 early