Parallel Verses

King James 2000

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

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.

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 Much food is in the fallow ground of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for lack of justice. 24 He that spares his rod hates his son: but he that loves him chastens him early. 25 The righteous eats to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall go hungry.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:18

Chasten your son while there is hope, and let not your soul spare for his crying.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Proverbs 29:15

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

Proverbs 23:13-14

Withhold not correction from the child: for if you beat him with a rod, he shall not die.

Proverbs 29:17

Correct your son, and he shall give you rest; yea, he shall give delight unto your soul.

Proverbs 3:12

For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.

Proverbs 8:36

But he that sins against me wrongs his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Luke 14:26

If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.

Hebrews 12:6-8

For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.

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