Punishing your Children

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  1. Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
  2. Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.
  3. He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
  4. Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
  5. Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
  6. A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
  7. Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
  8. Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.