Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 13:24

Sunday, January 25, 2026

He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is careful to discipline him.

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Illustration of Proverbs 13:24 — He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is careful to discipline him.

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