Proverbs 29:17
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
In other versions
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
ASV
Give your son training, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your soul.
BBE
Chasten thy son, and he shall give thee rest, and shall give delight unto thy soul.
DBY
Correct your son, and he will give you peace; Yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
WEB
Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
YLT
Correct your son, and he shall give you rest; yea, he shall give delight unto your soul.
ENG
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yes, he shall give delight to thy soul.
WBT
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.
BSB
In context
15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
16When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
17Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
18Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
19A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
