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Proverbs 23:14
Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.
Proverbs 23:14 · New Heart English Bible
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Proverbs 23:14 in other translations
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.
Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.
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In context
11 for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.
12 Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.
13 Do not withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.
14 Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.
15 My son, if your heart is wise, then my heart will be glad, even mine:
16 yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.
17 Do not let your heart envy sinners; but rather fear the Lord all the day long.
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