18 Discipline your son while there is hope;
don’t be intent on killing him.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:18 Lit don’t lift up your soul to his death

18 Discipline your son while there is still hope—
    but don’t set your heart on his destruction.

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17 Discipline your son, and it will bring you peace of mind(A)
and give you delight.

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17 Correct your son and he will comfort you;
    he will also delight your soul.

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