Proverbs 13:24
Modern English Version
24 He who spares his rod hates his son,
but he who loves him disciplines him early.
Proverbs 13:24
Lexham English Bible
24 He who withholds his rod hates his child,
but he who loves him gives him[a] discipline.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 13:24 Literally “visits him”
Proverbs 14:1
Modern English Version
14 Every wise woman builds her house,
but the foolish pulls it down with her hands.
Proverbs 14:1
Lexham English Bible
14 The wisest of women[a] builds her house,
but the foolish tears it down with her hands.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 14:1 Literally “wise ones of women”
Proverbs 17:6
Modern English Version
6 Grandchildren are the crown of old men,
and the glory of children are their fathers.
Proverbs 17:6
Lexham English Bible
6 The crown of the elderly are grandchildren,[a]
and the glory of children is their fathers.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 17:6 Literally “sons of sons”
Proverbs 19:18
Modern English Version
18 Chasten your son while there is hope,
and let not your soul spare for his crying.
Proverbs 19:18
Lexham English Bible
18 Discipline your child, for there is hope,
but on his destruction do not set your desire.[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 19:18 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
Proverbs 20:7
Modern English Version
7 The just man walks in his integrity;
his children are blessed after him.
Proverbs 20:7
Lexham English Bible
7 He who walks in his integrity is righteous;
happy are his children who follow him.
Proverbs 22:6
Modern English Version
6 Train up a child in the way he should go,
and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Proverbs 22:6
Lexham English Bible
6 Train the child concerning his way;[a]
even when he is old, he will not stray from it.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 22:6 Literally “on the mouth of his way”
Proverbs 23:13-14
Modern English Version
Saying Thirteen
13 Do not withhold correction from a child,
for if you beat him with the rod, he will not die.
14 You shall beat him with the rod,
and deliver his soul from death.
Proverbs 23:13-14
Lexham English Bible
13 Do not withhold discipline from a child,
if you will beat him with the rod, he will not die.
14 As for you, with the rod you shall beat him,
and his life[a] you will save from Sheol.[b]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 23:14 Or “soul,” or “inner self”
- Proverbs 23:14 A term for the place where the dead reside, i.e., the Underworld
Proverbs 29:15
Modern English Version
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom,
but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.
Proverbs 29:15
Lexham English Bible
15 As for a rod and reproof, they[a] will give wisdom,
but a neglected child is disgraced by his mother.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 29:15 Hebrew “it”
Proverbs 29:17
Modern English Version
17 Correct your son, and he will give you rest;
yes, he will give delight to your soul.
Proverbs 29:17
Lexham English Bible
17 Discipline your children, and they will give you rest,
and they will give delight to your soul.[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 29:17 Or “life,” or “inner self”
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