Parallel Verses

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].

Bible in Basic English

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

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 The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice. 24 He who withholds his rod hates his son,
But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
25 The righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked suffers want.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:18

Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.

Proverbs 22:15

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 23:13-14

Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

Proverbs 29:17

Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.

Proverbs 3:12

for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.

Proverbs 8:36

but he who fails to find me injures himself; all who hate me love death."

Luke 14:26

"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

Hebrews 12:6-8

For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives."

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