Proverbs 23:14

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Proverbs 23:14

BSB

Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.

AKJV

You shall beat him with the rod, and shall deliver his soul from hell.

CPDV

You will strike him with the rod, and so shall you deliver his soul from Hell.

ERV

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

NHEB

Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.

SMT

Thou shalt strike him with the rod, and thou shalt deliver his soul from hades.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Proverbs 23:14

ThoushaltbeatH5221VerbhimwiththerodH7626Noun MasculineandshaltdeliverH5337VerbhissoulH5315Noun FemininefromhellH7585Noun Feminine

Commentary for Proverbs 23:14

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Proverbs 23:14

Summary

Discipline protects child from spiritual destruction

Event

Describing discipline's redemptive purpose

Estimated Time Period

c. 950 BC