Verse 13

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.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 13:24 : 24 He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.
  • Prov 19:18 : 18 Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death.
  • Prov 29:15 : 15 The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.
  • Prov 29:17 : 17 Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.