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Proverbs 3:11-12
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11 (A)My son, do not reject the [a]discipline of the Lord
Or loathe His rebuke,
12 For (B)whom the Lord loves He disciplines,
Just (C)as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.

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  1. Proverbs 3:11 Or instruction
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Proverbs 3:11-12
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11 My child, don’t reject the Lord’s discipline,
    and don’t be upset when he corrects you.
12 For the Lord corrects those he loves,
    just as a father corrects a child in whom he delights.[a]

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  1. 3:12 Greek version reads loves, / and he punishes those he accepts as his children. Compare Heb 12:6.
Listen to Proverbs 3:11-12, Proverbs 7:4, Proverbs 8:17, Proverbs 8:21, Proverbs 9:8, Proverbs 10:12, Proverbs 13:24, Proverbs 14:22, Proverbs 15:9
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Proverbs 3:11-12
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11 My son,(A) do not despise the Lord’s discipline,(B)
    and do not resent his rebuke,
12 because the Lord disciplines those he loves,(C)
    as a father the son he delights in.[a](D)

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  1. Proverbs 3:12 Hebrew; Septuagint loves, / and he chastens everyone he accepts as his child
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Proverbs 7:4
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4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
And call understanding your intimate friend,

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Proverbs 7:4
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4 Love wisdom like a sister;
    make insight a beloved member of your family.

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Proverbs 7:4
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4 Say to wisdom, “You are my sister,”
    and to insight, “You are my relative.”

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Proverbs 8:17
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17 I (A)love those who love me;
And (B)those who diligently seek me will find me.

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Proverbs 8:17
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17 “I love all who love me.
    Those who search will surely find me.

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Proverbs 8:17
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17 I love those who love me,(A)
    and those who seek me find me.(B)

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Proverbs 8:21
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21 To endow those who love me with wealth,
That I may (A)fill their treasuries.

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Proverbs 8:21
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21 Those who love me inherit wealth.
    I will fill their treasuries.

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Proverbs 8:21
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21 bestowing a rich inheritance on those who love me
    and making their treasuries full.(A)

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Proverbs 9:8
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8 (A)Do not rebuke a scoffer, or he will hate you;
(B)Rebuke a wise person and he will love you.

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Proverbs 9:8
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8 So don’t bother correcting mockers;
    they will only hate you.
But correct the wise,
    and they will love you.

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Proverbs 9:8
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8 Do not rebuke mockers(A) or they will hate you;
    rebuke the wise and they will love you.(B)

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Proverbs 8
Proverbs 10
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Proverbs 10:12
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12 Hatred stirs up strife,
But (A)love covers all offenses.

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12 Hatred stirs up quarrels,
    but love makes up for all offenses.

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Proverbs 10:12
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12 Hatred stirs up conflict,
    but love covers over all wrongs.(A)

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Proverbs 9
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Proverbs 13:24
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24 He who (A)withholds his [a]rod hates his son,
But he who loves him [b](B)disciplines him diligently.

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  1. Proverbs 13:24 I.e., correction or discipline
  2. Proverbs 13:24 Lit seeks him diligently with discipline
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Proverbs 13:24
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24 Those who spare the rod of discipline hate their children.
    Those who love their children care enough to discipline them.

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Proverbs 13:24
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24 Whoever spares the rod(A) hates their children,
    but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline(B) them.(C)

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Proverbs 14:22
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22 Will they who (A)devise evil not go astray?
But kindness and truth will be to those who devise good.

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Proverbs 14:22
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22 If you plan to do evil, you will be lost;
    if you plan to do good, you will receive unfailing love and faithfulness.

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Proverbs 14:22
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22 Do not those who plot evil go astray?(A)
    But those who plan what is good find[a] love and faithfulness.

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  1. Proverbs 14:22 Or show
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Proverbs 15
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Proverbs 15:9
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9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But He loves the one who (A)pursues righteousness.

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Proverbs 15:9
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9 The Lord detests the way of the wicked,
    but he loves those who pursue godliness.

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Proverbs 15:9
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9 The Lord detests the way of the wicked,(A)
    but he loves those who pursue righteousness.(B)

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