“Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.”
Proverbs 19:18 (KJV) |
Proverbs 19:18
From Proverbs 19, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.