11 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.
"Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
Yahweh, correct me, but in measure: not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.
for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
From Thematic Bible
Correction » Rod of correction
A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
Correction » Correction despised
and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;
Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, neither have they sought Yahweh of Armies.
"I have struck your children in vain. They received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
"I struck you with blight and mildew many times in your gardens and your vineyards; and your fig trees and your olive trees have the swarming locust devoured: yet you haven't returned to me," says Yahweh.
and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores. They didn't repent of their works.
Correction » The correction of children
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Discipline your son, for there is hope; don't be a willing party to his death.
Don't withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.
One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
