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Saying 13

Proverbs 23:14

In 11 translations

BSB
Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.
KJV
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
WEB
Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.Sheol is the place of the dead.
ASV
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
LSV
You strike him with a rod, || And you deliver his soul from Sheol.
YLT
Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.
DBY
thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
DRC
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and deliver his soul from hell.
GNV
Thou shalt smite him with the rodde, and shalt deliuer his soule from hell.
JPS
Thou beatest him with the rod, and wilt deliver his soul from the nether-world.
LXXE
For thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from death.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אַ֭תָּה בַּשֵּׁ֣בֶט תַּכֶּ֑נּוּ וְ֝נַפְשׁ֗וֹ מִשְּׁא֥וֹל תַּצִּֽיל׃
LXX-Br
Συ μὲν γὰρ πατάξεις αὐτὸν ῥάβδῳ, τὴν δὲ ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἐκ θανάτου ῥύσῃ.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 22:15Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
  • 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
  • 1 Corinthians 5:5hand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.

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