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Proverbs 19:18-20
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 19:18-20
New American Standard Bible
18 (A)Discipline your son while there is hope,
And do not desire [a]his death.
19 A person of great anger will suffer the penalty,
For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.
20 (B)Listen to advice and accept discipline,
So that you may be wise [b]the rest of your days.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 19:18 Lit causing him to die
- Proverbs 19:20 Lit in your latter end
Proverbs 19:18-20
New International Version
Proverbs 19:18-20
New International Version
18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
do not be a willing party to their death.(A)
19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty;
rescue them, and you will have to do it again.
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