Proverbs 23:13
Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 13:24 He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
- Proverbs 19:18 Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.
- Proverbs 29:15 A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.