Proverbs 19:18

New International Version

¹⁸Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
do not be a willing party to their death.^(A)

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Proverbs 19:18

King James Version

¹⁸Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

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Proverbs 19:18

New King James Version

¹⁸^(A)Chasten your son while there is hope,
And do not set your heart ^[a]on his destruction.

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Footnotes

Proverbs 19:18 Lit. to put him to death; a Jewish tradition on his crying

Proverbs 19:18

English Standard Version

¹⁸^(A)Discipline your son, for there is hope;
do not set your heart on ^(B)putting him to death.

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Proverbs 19:18

New American Standard Bible

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

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Proverbs 19:18 Lit causing him to die

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