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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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 3:12 Hebrew; Septuagint loves, / and he chastens everyone he accepts as his child

11 My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:

12 For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

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12 Blessed is the one you discipline,(A) Lord,
    the one you teach(B) from your law;

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12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law;

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Know then in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.(A)

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Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.

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