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Proverbs 3:12
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Proverbs 3:12
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- Proverbs 3:12 Hebrew; Septuagint loves, / and he chastens everyone he accepts as his child
Proverbs 3:12
Amplified Bible
Proverbs 3:12
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For those whom the Lord loves He corrects,
Even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
Proverbs 3:12
New Living Translation
Proverbs 3:12
New Living Translation
12 For the Lord corrects those he loves,
just as a father corrects a child in whom he delights.[a]
Proverbs 3:12
English Standard Version
Proverbs 3:12
English Standard Version
12 for the Lord reproves him whom he loves,
as (A)a father the son in whom he delights.
Proverbs 3:12
King James Version
Proverbs 3:12
King James Version
12 For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
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