“Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die. If you strike him with the rod, you will save his soul from Sheol.”
- Proverbs 23:13-14 ESV
“Don’t fail to discipline your children. The rod of punishment won’t kill them. Physical discipline may well save them from death.”
- Proverbs 23:13-14 NLT
“Don’t withhold appropriate discipline from your child. Go ahead and punish him when he needs it. Don’t worry—it won’t kill him! A good spanking could be the very thing that teaches him a lifelong lesson!”
- Proverbs 23:13-14 TPT
