Proverbs 23:14
Proverbs 23:14 King James Version (KJV)
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from hell.
Proverbs 23:13-14 The Message (MSG)
Don’t be afraid to correct your young ones; a spanking won’t kill them. A good spanking, in fact, might save them from something worse than death.
Proverbs 23:14 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
You shall strike him with the rod And rescue his soul from Sheol.
Proverbs 23:14 New Century Version (NCV)
If you spank them, you will save them from death.
Proverbs 23:14 American Standard Version (ASV)
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
Proverbs 23:14 New International Version (NIV)
Punish them with the rod and save them from death.
Proverbs 23:14 New King James Version (NKJV)
You shall beat him with a rod, And deliver his soul from hell.
Proverbs 23:14 Amplified Bible (AMP)
You shall swat him with the reed-like rod And rescue his life from Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).
Proverbs 23:14 New Living Translation (NLT)
Physical discipline may well save them from death.