| 13. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 23:13:1 ⧉אַל־תִּמְנַ֣עaltimenado not withhold Proverbs 23:13:2 ⧉מִנַּ֣עַרminnaarfrom a youth Proverbs 23:13:3 ⧉מוּסָ֑רmusardiscipline Proverbs 23:13:4 ⧉כִּֽי־תַכֶּ֥נּוּkitakkenufor you strike him Proverbs 23:13:5 ⧉בַ֝שֵּׁ֗בֶטvashevetwith the rod Proverbs 23:13:6 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Proverbs 23:13:7 ⧉יָמֽוּת׃yamuthe will die |
| 13. Formal Translation Do not withhold discipline from a youth; for if you strike him with the rod, he will not die. |
| 13. Dynamic Translation Do not refuse to correct a child; if you punish him with the rod, he will not die. |