Proverbs 19:18

¹⁸ Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.

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Other Translations of Proverbs 19:18

¹⁸ Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

¹⁸ Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.

¹⁸ Discipline your children while you still have the chance; indulging them destroys them.

¹⁸ Chasten your son while there is hope, And do not set your heart on his destruction.

¹⁸ Discipline your children while there is hope. Otherwise you will ruin their lives.

When parents keep under foolish tenderness, they do their best to render children a comfort to them, and happy in themselves.