Pro 23:13, 26:3, 29:15 | ESV | STEP | Do not withhold discipline from a child ; if you strike him with a rod , he will not die .

Proverbs 23:13

13 Do not withhold ^adiscipline from a child;
^bif you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

3 ^cA whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and ^da rod for the back of fools.

15 ^eThe rod and reproof give wisdom,
but a child left to himself ^fbrings shame to his mother.