Proverbs 23:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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

Withhold not correction from the child; for (if) thou beatest him with the rod (so that sin becomes hateful to him), he shall not die - eternally (Proverbs 23:14 end).

Proverbs 23:13

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