10 Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path;
    the one who hates correction will die.(A)

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12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
    but whoever hates correction is stupid.(A)

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The world cannot hate you, but it hates me(A) because I testify that its works are evil.(B)

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20 Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.(A)

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13 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,
    but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.(A)

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17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life,(A)
    but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.

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12 You will say, “How I hated discipline!
    How my heart spurned correction!(A)

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13 “‘Now your impurity is lewdness. Because I tried to cleanse you but you would not be cleansed(A) from your impurity, you will not be clean again until my wrath against you has subsided.(B)

14 “‘I the Lord have spoken.(C) The time has come for me to act.(D) I will not hold back; I will not have pity,(E) nor will I relent.(F) You will be judged according to your conduct and your actions,(G) declares the Sovereign Lord.(H)’”

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35 “They hit me,” you will say, “but I’m not hurt!
    They beat me, but I don’t feel it!
When will I wake up
    so I can find another drink?”(A)

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30 Since they would not accept my advice
    and spurned my rebuke,(A)

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The king of Israel answered Jehoshaphat, “There is still one prophet through whom we can inquire of the Lord, but I hate(A) him because he never prophesies anything good(B) about me, but always bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.”

“The king should not say such a thing,” Jehoshaphat replied.

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20 Ahab said to Elijah, “So you have found me, my enemy!”(A)

“I have found you,” he answered, “because you have sold(B) yourself to do evil in the eyes of the Lord.

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17 When he saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, you troubler(A) of Israel?”

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Why should you be beaten(A) anymore?
    Why do you persist(B) in rebellion?(C)
Your whole head is injured,
    your whole heart(D) afflicted.(E)
From the sole of your foot to the top of your head(F)
    there is no soundness(G)
only wounds and welts(H)
    and open sores,
not cleansed or bandaged(I)
    or soothed with olive oil.(J)

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