Proverbs 23:14

Proverbs 23:14 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

14Punish them with the rod

and save them from death.

14You shall strike him with the rod

And rescue his soul from Sheol.

14You shall strike him with the rod

And rescue his soul from Sheol.

14You shall 23:14 Lit smite.swat him with the reed-like rod

And rescue his life from Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead).

14Strike him with a rod,

and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.

14So correct them.

Then you will save them from death.