Proverbs 3:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;”
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“My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:”
King James Version · Public Domain“My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 3:11 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 8:5So know in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.
- Job 4:5But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed.
- Job 5:17Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
- Psalms 94:12Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,
- Proverbs 24:10If you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength!
- Isaiah 40:30Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall.
- 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
- 2 Corinthians 4:1Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
- 2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.
- Hebrews 12:3Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
- Hebrews 12:5And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you.
- Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
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