Proverbs 19:18

Hebrew	יַסֵּ֣ר בִּ֭נְךָ כִּי יֵ֣שׁ תִּקְוָ֑ה וְאֶל הֲ֝מִית֗וֹ אַל תִּשָּׂ֥א נַפְשֶֽׁךָ
ESV	Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.
NIV	Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to his death.
NLT	Discipline your children while there is hope. Otherwise you will ruin their lives.
LXX	παίδευε υἱόν σου οὕτως γὰρ ἔσταιplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. εὔελπις εἰς δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ὕβριν μὴ ἐπαίρου τῇplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ, ἡ, τό greek Meaning: * The The definite article. Forms Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ ψυχῇ σου
KJV	Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

^{Proverbs 19:17 ← Proverbs 19:18 → Proverbs 19:19}

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