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13 Do not withhold discipline from children,
    since corporal punishment will not kill them.
14 In fact, it may be that kind of punishment
    that will save them from an early grave.
15 My son, if you live wisely,
    then my life will be fulfilled.

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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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