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Proverbs 13:24

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Proverbs 13:24

24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

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Proverbs 13:24

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

spareth

Spares: refrains from harming, punishing, using, or destroying; saves, preserves, allows, or uses frugally.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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hateth

Hates; regards with strong dislike, aversion, or enmity.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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but

But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

loveth

Loves; regards with affection, goodwill, or devoted care.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

chasteneth

Corrects, disciplines, or trains through reproof, instruction, or punishment.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 (facsimile-linked witness) · Strong's Exhaustive Concordance 1890 (occurrence-specific) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

betimes

Early; in good or seasonable time; before it is late.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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  1. Proverbs 29:17
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  2. Proverbs 23:13–14
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  3. Proverbs 29:15
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  4. Proverbs 19:18
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  5. Hebrews 12:6–8
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