Proverbs 23:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And shalt deliver his soul from hell — i.e., Hades, the abode of the dead (Isaiah 14:9), death being the punishment of sin, and long life the reward of well-doing (Proverbs 3:2).

Proverbs 23:14

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