Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.

New American Standard Bible

He who withholds his rod hates his son,
But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The one who will not use the rod hates his son,
but the one who loves him disciplines him diligently.

International Standard Version

Whoever does not discipline his son hates him, but whoever loves him is diligent to correct him.

A Conservative Version

He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.

American Standard Version

He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Amplified


He who withholds the rod [of discipline] hates his son,
But he who loves him disciplines and trains him diligently and appropriately [with wisdom and love].

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

He withholding his rod hates his son: and he loving him, sought correction for him.

King James 2000

He that spares his rod hates his son: but he that loves him chastens him early.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He who withholds his rod hates his child, but he who loves him {gives him} discipline.

Modern King James verseion

He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him early.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He that spareth the rod, hateth his son; but whoso loveth him, chastiseth him betimes.

NET Bible

The one who spares his rod hates his child, but the one who loves his child is diligent in disciplining him.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

He that withholdeth his rod, hateth his son, - but, he that loveth him, carefully correcteth him.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁבט 
Shebet 
Usage: 190

שׂנא 
Sane' 
Usage: 145

but he that loveth
אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Proverbs 13:24

References

American

Fausets

Images Proverbs 13:24

Prayers for Proverbs 13:24

Context Readings

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

23 There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing. 24 He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care. 25 The upright man has food to the full measure of his desire, but there will be no food for the stomach of evil-doers.



Cross References

Proverbs 19:18

Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.

Proverbs 23:13-14

Do not keep back training from the child: for even if you give him blows with the rod, it will not be death to him.

Proverbs 29:17

Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.

Proverbs 3:12

For to those who are dear to him the Lord says sharp words, and makes the son in whom he has delight undergo pain.

Proverbs 8:36

But he who does evil to me, does wrong to his soul: all my haters are in love with death.

Luke 14:26

And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.

Hebrews 12:6-8

For the Lord sends punishment on his loved ones; everyone whom he takes as his son has experience of his rod.

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