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Proverbs 19:18
Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.
Proverbs 19:18 · Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 19:18 in other translations
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.
Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not be a willing party to his death.
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In context
15 Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.
16 He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.
17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.
18 Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.
19 A man of great anger must pay the penalty; if you rescue him, you will have to do so again.
20 Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
21 Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
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