Proverbs 3:11

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:”

— WEB

“My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:”

— KJV

“My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:”

— ASV

Job 5:17 "“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty."
Revelation 3:19 "As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent."
Hebrews 12:5-12 "and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, n…"
Psalms 94:12 "Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law;"
Isaiah 40:30-31 "Even the youths faint and get weary, and the young men utterly fall;"
1 Corinthians 11:32 "But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world."
2 Corinthians 4:16-17 "Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day."
2 Corinthians 4:1 "Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don’t faint."

The true intent of afflictions considered; they do not contradict the assertion of the blessed state of the pious (Job 5:17; Heb 12:5-6).

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