17 One who (A)is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his [a](B)good deed.
18 (C)Discipline your son while there is hope,
And do not desire [b]his death.
19 A person of great anger will suffer the penalty,
For if you rescue him, you will only have to do it again.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:17 Or benefits
  2. Proverbs 19:18 Lit causing him to die

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