“Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.”

Proverbs 23:14 (KJV) |

Proverbs 23:14

From Proverbs 23, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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12

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

13

Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

14

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

15

My son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.

16

Yea, my reins shall rejoice, when thy lips speak right things.

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