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

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Footnotes

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

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

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17 Correct your son, and he will give you rest;
Yes, he will give delight to your soul.

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17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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