Proverbs 13:24
“He that spareth his rod, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betimes.”
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Proverbs 13:24 Context
22A good man leaueth an inheritance to his childrens children: and the wealth of the sinner is layd vp for the iust. 23Much food is in the tillage of the poore: but there is that is destroyed for want of iudgement. 24He that spareth his rod, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betimes. 25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soule: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 13:24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
- King James Version
He who withholds his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.
- Basic English Bible
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
- Darby Bible
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
- Webster's Bible
One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
- World English Bible
Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
- Youngs Literal Bible
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 13:24
13:24 Hateth his son - His fond affection, is as pernicious to him as hatred.