Proverbs 13:24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
In other versions
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
ASV
He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.
BBE
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
DBY
One who spares the rod hates his son, But one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
WEB
Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
YLT
He that spares his rod hates his son: but he that loves him chastens him early.
ENG
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
WBT
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
BSB
In context
22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
