12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
    but he who (A)hates reproof is (B)stupid.

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24 (A)Whoever spares the rod hates his son,
    but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:24 Or who loves him disciplines him early

19 (A)A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul,
    but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.

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18 Poverty and disgrace come to him who (A)ignores instruction,
    (B)but whoever (C)heeds reproof is honored.

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15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,
    but (A)the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

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