Proverbs 13:24
Verse 24 of 25. The 13th of 31 chapters in Proverbs, in Poetry and Wisdom.
20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
King James Version. Public domain. Set as prose throughout, including the poetry, because the text is published to us without its lines.