²⁴ He who ^(A)withholds his ^[a]rod hates his son,
But he who loves him ^[b](B)disciplines him diligently.

14 The ^(A)wise woman builds her house,
But the foolish tears it down with her own hands.

^6 (A)Grandchildren are the crown of old men,
And the ^(B)glory of sons is their fathers.

^18 (A)Discipline your son while there is hope,
And do not desire ^[a]his death.

⁷ A righteous man who ^(A)walks in his integrity—
^(B)How blessed are his sons after him.

^6 (A)Train up a child ^[a]in the way he should go,
Even when he is old he will not depart from it.

¹⁵ The ^(A)rod and reproof give wisdom,
But a child ^[a]who gets his own way ^(B)brings shame to his mother.

^17 (A)Correct your son, and he will give you comfort;
He will also ^[a](B)delight your soul.