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Proverbs 23:13-14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 23:13-14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
13 Don’t withhold discipline from a youth;
if you beat him with a rod, he will not die.(A)
14 Strike him with a rod,
and you will rescue his life from Sheol.(B)
Proverbs 23:13-14
Common English Bible
Proverbs 23:13-14
Common English Bible
13 Don’t withhold instruction from children;
if you strike them with a rod, they won’t die.
14 Strike them with a rod,
and you will save their lives from the grave.[a]
Footnotes
- Proverbs 23:14 Heb Sheol
Proverbs 23:24
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 23:24
Holman Christian Standard Bible
24 The father of a righteous son will rejoice greatly,
and one who fathers a wise son will delight in him.(A)
Proverbs 23:24
Common English Bible
Proverbs 23:24
Common English Bible
24 The father of the righteous will be very happy;
the one who gives life to the wise will rejoice.
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