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Proverbs 13:24

He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.

Proverbs 13:24 · Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 13:24 in other translations

KJV King James Version

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

WEB World English Bible

One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

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In context

21 Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.

22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.

23 Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.

24 He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.

25 A righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.

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