Other translations
American Standard Version
Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Discipline your son, and he will comfort you, and delight your soul.
Darby Bible Translation
Chasten thy son, and he shall give thee rest, and shall give delight unto thy soul.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Instruct thy son, and he shall refresh thee, and shall give delight to thy soul.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
God's Word
Correct your son, and he will give you peace of mind. He will bring delight to your soul.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Discipline your son, and it will bring you peace of mind and give you delight.
International Standard Version
Correct your son and he will comfort you; he will also delight your soul.
NET Bible
Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.
New American Standard Bible
Correct your son, and he will give you comfort; He will also delight your soul.
New International Version
Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.
New Living Translation
Discipline your children, and they will give you peace of mind and will make your heart glad.
Webster's Bible Translation
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yes, he shall give delight to thy soul.
The World English Bible
Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
EasyEnglish Bible
Warn your children when they do wrong things, so that you have peace in your mind. They will make you very happy.
Young‘s Literal Translation
Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
New Life Version
Punish your son when he does wrong and he will give you comfort. Yes, he will give joy to your soul.
The Voice Bible
If you discipline your children, they will make your life easier and refresh your soul.
Living Bible
Discipline your son and he will give you happiness and peace of mind.
New Catholic Bible
If you correct your son, he will give you peace of mind and bring delight to your soul.
Legacy Standard Bible
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; And he will give delight to your soul.
Jubilee Bible 2000
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Christian Standard Bible
Discipline your child, and it will bring you peace of mind and give you delight.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your heart.
New Century Version
Correct your children, and you will be proud; they will give you satisfaction.
The Message
Discipline your children; you’ll be glad you did— they’ll turn out delightful to live with.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest. He will give delight to your soul.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Discipline your children, and they will give you rest; they will give delight to your heart.
Good News Translation®
Discipline your children and you can always be proud of them. They will never give you reason to be ashamed.
Wycliffe Bible
Teach thy son, and he shall comfort thee (and he shall be a comfort to thee); and he shall give delights to thy soul.
Contemporary English Version
If you correct your children, they will bring you peace and happiness.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Discipline your children, and they will give you rest; they will give delight to your heart.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
Discipline your children, and they will give you rest; they will give delight to your heart.
Common English Bible © 2011
Instruct your children; they will give you peace of mind and bring delight into your life.
Amplified Bible © 2015
Correct your son, and he will give you comfort; Yes, he will delight your soul.
English Standard Version Anglicised
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Discipline your children, and they will bring you comfort, and give delight to your soul.
New American Standard Bible
Correct your son, and he will give you comfort; He will also delight your soul.
The Expanded Bible
·Correct [Instruct; Discipline] your children, and ·you will be proud [they will give you peace of mind]; they will give you ·satisfaction [delight].
Tree of Life Version
Correct your son and he will give you rest. He will bring delight to your soul.
Revised Standard Version
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
New International Reader's Version
If you correct your children, they will give you peace. They will bring you the delights you desire.
BRG Bible
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Complete Jewish Bible
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will be your delight.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
Discipline your children, and they will give you rest; they will give delight to your heart.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Correct binecha, and he shall give thee rest; indeed, he shall give delight unto thy nefesh.
Names of God Bible
Correct your son, and he will give you peace of mind. He will bring delight to your soul.
Modern English Version
Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul.
Easy-to-Read Version
Correct your children whenever they are wrong. Then you will always be proud of them. They will never make you ashamed.
International Children’s Bible
Correct your child, and you will be proud of him. He will give you pleasure.
Lexham English Bible
Discipline your children, and they will give you rest, and they will give delight to your soul.
New International Version - UK
Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.