“for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.”
— WEB
Proverbs 3:12
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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.”
— KJV
“For whom Jehovah loveth he reproveth; Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.”
— ASV
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Commentary
he delighteth--or receiveth as denoting reconciliation regarding the offense which produced chastisement.
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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