v. 13. Withhold not correction from the child; for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die, that is, the punishment may be bitter, even for the parent, but that fact dare not interfere with the plain duty imposed by the Lord.
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Proverbs 23:13
13 Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.