Proverbs 23:13KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 13 of 35
"Withhold not correction from the child: for thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die."
In context
11For their redeemer mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
12Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
13Withhold not correction from the child: for thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
15My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.