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18 Discipline your children while there is hope,
    but don’t plan to kill them.
19 Angry people must pay the penalty;
    if you rescue them, then you will have to do it again.
20 Listen to advice and accept instruction,
    so you might grow wise in the future.

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18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
    do not be a willing party to their death.(A)

19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty;
    rescue them, and you will have to do it again.

20 Listen to advice and accept discipline,(B)
    and at the end you will be counted among the wise.(C)

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