Proverbs 19 18
Discipline your son while there's still hope, but don't kill him.
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NKJ Proverbs 19:18Chasten your son while there is hope, And do not set your heart on his destruction.
NIV Proverbs 19:18Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.
EAS Proverbs 19:18When your children do wrong things, warn them while you still have the chance. If you do not punish them, you are helping them to go to an early death.