Proverbs 13:24
Proverbs 13:24 The Message (MSG)
A refusal to correct is a refusal to love; love your children by disciplining them.
Proverbs 13:24 King James Version (KJV)
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Proverbs 13:24 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He who withholds his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
Proverbs 13:24 New Century Version (NCV)
If you do not punish your children, you don’t love them, but if you love your children, you will correct them.
Proverbs 13:24 American Standard Version (ASV)
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Proverbs 13:24 New International Version (NIV)
Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them.
Proverbs 13:24 New King James Version (NKJV)
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him promptly.
Proverbs 13:24 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He who withholds the rod [of discipline] hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines and trains him diligently and appropriately [with wisdom and love]. [Prov 19:18; 22:15; 23:13; 29:15, 17; Eph 6:4]
Proverbs 13:24 New Living Translation (NLT)
Those who spare the rod of discipline hate their children. Those who love their children care enough to discipline them.