Proverbs 23:11-13

Darby Translation

¹¹for their redeemer is mighty; he will plead their cause against thee.

¹²Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

¹³Withhold not correction from the child; for [if] thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die:

Proverbs 23:11-13

New International Version

¹¹for their Defender^(A) is strong;^(B)
he will take up their case against you.^(C)

¹²Apply your heart to instruction^(D)
and your ears to words of knowledge.

¹³Do not withhold discipline from a child;
if you punish them with the rod, they will not die.

Darby Translation (DARBY)

New International Version (NIV)