Proverbs 23:14 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁴Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

Proverbs 23:14 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 5:5
To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Proverbs 22:15
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
1 Corinthians 11:32
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 12-16)

Here is, 1. A parent instructing his child. He is here brought in persuading him to give his mind to his book, and especially to the scriptures and his catechism, to attend to the words of knowledge, by which he might come to know his duty, and danger, and interest, and not to think it enough to give them the hearing, but to apply his heart to them, to delight in them, and bow his will to the auth…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 14)

13-14. While there is little danger that the use of the “divine ordinance of the rod” will produce bodily harm, there is great hope of spiritual good.