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Proverbs 13:24

He who spares the rod hates his son. But he who loves him urgently instructs him
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King James Version

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

English Standard Version

Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.

New International Version

He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is careful to discipline him.