Good News Translation
If a son is disciplined, he will be of some use, and his father can boast of him to his friends.

New Revised Standard Version
He who disciplines his son will profit by him, and will boast of him among acquaintances.

Contemporary English Version
If parents correct a child, they will someday boast about how much help that child has been to them.

New American Bible
Whoever disciplines a son will benefit from him, and boast of him among acquaintances.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that instructeth his son shall be praised in him, and shall glory in him in the midst of them of his household.

He that instructeth his son shall be praised in him, and shall glory in him in the midst of them of his household.

Sirach 29:34
These things are grievous to a man of understanding: the upbraiding of houseroom, and the reproaching of the lender.

Sirach 30:1
He that loveth his son, frequently chastiseth him, that he may rejoice in his latter end, and not grope after the doors of his neighbours.

Sirach 30:3
He that teacheth his son, maketh his enemy jealous, and in the midst of his friends he shall glory in him.

Sirach 30:4
His father is dead, and he is as if he were not dead: for he hath left one behind him that is like himself.