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当代译本
管教孩子宜早不宜晚，不可任由他走向灭亡。
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新标点和合本
趁有指望，管教你的儿子；你的心不可任他死亡。
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和合本2010（上帝版-简体）
趁还有指望，管教你的儿子，不可执意摧毁他。
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和合本2010（神版-简体）
趁还有指望，管教你的儿子，不可执意摧毁他。
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圣经新译本
趁着还有指望的时候，要管教你的儿子；不可存心使他死亡。
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中文标准译本
当在你的儿子还有指望时管教他；不可存心害死他。
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新標點和合本
趁有指望，管教你的兒子；你的心不可任他死亡。
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和合本2010（上帝版-繁體）
趁還有指望，管教你的兒子，不可執意摧毀他。
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和合本2010（神版-繁體）
趁還有指望，管教你的兒子，不可執意摧毀他。
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當代譯本
管教孩子宜早不宜晚，不可任由他走向滅亡。
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聖經新譯本
趁著還有指望的時候，要管教你的兒子；不可存心使他死亡。
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呂振中譯本
趁有指望時、要管教你的兒子；不可立意害死他。
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中文標準譯本
當在你的兒子還有指望時管教他；不可存心害死他。
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文理和合譯本
子既有望、宜加懲責、勿任其敗亡、
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文理委辦譯本
及時訓子、猶可望其遷善、若惡已稔、願其速死則晚矣。
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施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經
子不肖當責之、蓋尚有可望、但爾心不可願其死、
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New International Version
Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death.
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New International Reader's Version
Train your children, because then there is hope. Don’t do anything to bring about their deaths.
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English Standard Version
Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.
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New Living Translation
Discipline your children while there is hope. Otherwise you will ruin their lives.
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Christian Standard Bible
Discipline your son while there is hope; don’t set your heart on being the cause of his death.
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New American Standard Bible
Discipline your son while there is hope, And do not desire his death.
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New King James Version
Chasten your son while there is hope, And do not set your heart on his destruction.
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American Standard Version
Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; and set not thy heart on his destruction.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
Discipline your son while there is hope; don’t be intent on killing him.
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King James Version
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
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New English Translation
Discipline your child, for there is hope, but do not set your heart on causing his death.
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World English Bible
Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.
