Parallel Verses
Amplified
Do not withhold discipline from the child;
If you
New American Standard Bible
Although you
King James Version
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
Holman Bible
if you beat him with a rod, he will not die.
International Standard Version
Don't withhold discipline from a child; if you punish him with a rod, he won't die.
American Standard Version
Withhold not correction from the child; For if thou beat him with the rod, he will not die.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
Withhold not correction from the child; for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die:
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not withhold instruction from youth: if thou shalt strike him with a rod he shall not die.
King James 2000
Withhold not correction from the child: for if you beat him with a rod, he shall not die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not withhold discipline from a child, if you will beat him with the rod, he will not die.
Modern King James verseion
Do not withhold correction from a boy, for if you beat him with the rod, he will not die.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Withhold not correction from the child; for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die thereof.
NET Bible
Do not withhold discipline from a child; even if you strike him with the rod, he will not die.
New Heart English Bible
Do not withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not withhold, from a child, correction, When thou smitest him with the rod, he shall not die:
Webster
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
World English Bible
Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.
Youngs Literal Translation
Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not.
Themes
Chastisement » Chastening your children
Chastisement » The reward for correcting your child
Correction » The correction of children
Discipline » Of children » The correction of children
Family » Devotions » Government
Fathers » Duties of » The correction of children
Home » special duties of parents » The correction of children
Parents » Their duty to their children is » To correct them
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Of children
Social duties » Parental parental duties » The correction of children
Interlinear
mana`
Na`ar
Nakah
References
American
Word Count of 19 Translations in Proverbs 23:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Learning From Your Father
12
Apply your heart to discipline
And your ears to words of knowledge.
Do not withhold discipline from the child;
If you
You shall
And rescue his life from Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).
Cross References
Proverbs 13:24
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].
Proverbs 19:18
Discipline and teach your son while there is hope,
And do not [indulge your anger or resentment by imposing inappropriate punishment nor] desire his destruction.
Proverbs 29:15
The rod and reproof (godly instruction) give wisdom,
But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
Proverbs 29:17
Correct your son, and he will give you comfort;
Yes, he will delight your soul.