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Proverbs 23:13-15
New Living Translation

13 Don’t fail to discipline your children.
    The rod of punishment won’t kill them.
14 Physical discipline
    may well save them from death.[a]

15 My child,[b] if your heart is wise,
    my own heart will rejoice!

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  1. 23:14 Hebrew from Sheol.
  2. 23:15 Hebrew My son; also in 23:19.
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Proverbs 23:13-15
New International Version

Saying 13

13 Do not withhold discipline from a child;
    if you punish them with the rod, they will not die.
14 Punish them with the rod
    and save them from death.(A)

Saying 14

15 My son, if your heart is wise,
    then my heart will be glad indeed;

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