Proverbs 13:24

He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.

Cross References (9)

  • Proverbs 29:17 (33)

    Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.

  • Proverbs 23:13–14 (31)

    Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

  • Proverbs 29:15 (27)

    A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

  • Proverbs 19:18 (22)

    Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.

  • Proverbs 22:15 (20)

    Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

  • Hebrews 12:6–8 (20)

    For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.”

  • Proverbs 3:12 (18)

    for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.

  • Proverbs 8:36 (4)

    But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”

  • Luke 14:26 (-4)

    “If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even