Proverbs 13:24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
He that spareth his rod hateth his son,.... Who withholds or withdraws his rod of correction, which is in his hand, which he has power to use, and ought to exercise at proper times; he, instead of…
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
Note, 1. To the education of children in that which is good there is necessary a due correction of them for what is amiss; every child of ours is a child of Adam, and therefore has that foolishness…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
betimes Or, diligently, R.V. marg. See Pro 1:28 note.
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