Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:
New American Standard Bible
Or loathe His reproof,
King James Version
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
Holman Bible
and do not loathe His discipline;
International Standard Version
My son, do not reject the LORD's discipline, and do not despise his correction,
A Conservative Version
My son, despise not the chastening of LORD, nor be weary of his reproof.
American Standard Version
My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:
Amplified
My son, do not reject or take lightly the discipline of the Lord [learn from your mistakes and the testing that comes from His correction through discipline];
Nor despise His rebuke,
Bible in Basic English
My son, do not make your heart hard against the Lord's teaching; do not be made angry by his training:
Darby Translation
My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisement;
Julia Smith Translation
My son, thou shalt not reject the instruction of Jehovah, and thou shalt not loathe upon his reproofs:
King James 2000
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not despise the discipline of Yahweh, my child. Do not be weary of his reproof
Modern King James verseion
My son, do not despise the chastening of Jehovah; nor be weary with His correction;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD, neither faint when thou are rebuked of him.
NET Bible
My child, do not despise discipline from the Lord, and do not loathe his rebuke.
The Emphasized Bible
The, chastening of Yahweh, my son, do not reject, nor loathe his rebuke;
Webster
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
World English Bible
My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:
Youngs Literal Translation
Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,
Themes
Adoption » Subjects saints to the fatherly discipline of God
Afflicted saints » Should not despise chastening
Afflictions » Chastisement, a mark of the father's love
Chastisement » Who the lord chastens
Despisement » What not to despise
Topics
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 3:11
Images Proverbs 3:11
Prayers for Proverbs 3:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Happy Is The One Who Finds Wisdom
10 so your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine. 11 My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof: 12 for whom the LORD loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 5:17
"Behold, blessed is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of Shaddai.
Job 4:5
But now it is come to you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.
Psalm 94:12
Blessed is the man whom you discipline, LORD, and teach out of your Law;
Proverbs 24:10
If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.
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 4:1
Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we do not faint.
2 Corinthians 4:16-17
Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is wearing away, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day.
Hebrews 12:3
For consider him who has endured such hostility from sinners against himself, so that you do not grow weary in your souls and lose heart.
Hebrews 12:5-12
and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose heart when you are reproved by him;
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. Be zealous therefore, and repent.