Bible verse
Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.
Proverbs 23:14 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 23.
10 Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
11 for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.
12 Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.
13 Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
14 Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.
15 My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.
16 My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right.
17 Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
18 For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.
KJV
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
ASV
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
ERV
Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.
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