Verse 13
Do not withhold discipline from a child; even if you strike him with the rod, he will not die.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 13:24 : 24 The one who spares his rod hates his child, but the one who loves his child is diligent in disciplining him.
- Prov 19:18 : 18 Discipline your child, for there is hope, but do not set your heart on causing his death.
- Prov 29:15 : 15 A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.
- Prov 29:17 : 17 Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.