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 Abundant foods is in the fallow ground of the poor. There is waste because of a lack of justice. 24 He who withholds his rod hates his son,
But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
25 The righteous eats to satisfaction. The belly of the wicked is in need.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:18

Correct your son while there is hope. Do not contribute to his death.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive 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 spank him with a stick he will not die.

Proverbs 29:17

Correct your son, and he will give you rest. Yes, he will give you delight.

Proverbs 3:12

For whom Jehovah loves He reproves, just like a father corrects the son he loves dearly. (Hebrews 12:6)

Proverbs 8:36

But he who sins against me wrongs himself. All who hate me love death.

Luke 14:26

You who come to me may not be my disciple unless you love me more than you love your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters and yourself.

Hebrews 12:6-8

Jehovah disciplines those he loves. In fact he scourges every son (child) he receives.

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