17 Kindness to the poor is a loan to the Lord,(A)
and He will give a reward to the lender.[a](B)

18 Discipline your son while there is hope;
don’t be intent on killing him.[b](C)

19 A person with great anger bears the penalty;
if you rescue him, you’ll have to do it again.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:17 Lit to him
  2. Proverbs 19:18 Lit don’t lift up your soul to his death

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