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Proverbs 3:11-12
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Proverbs 3:11-12
New Century Version
11 My child, do not reject the Lord’s discipline,
and don’t get angry when he corrects you.
12 The Lord corrects those he loves,
just as parents correct the child they delight in.
Proverbs 3:11-12
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Proverbs 3:11-12
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 3:12 Hebrew; Septuagint loves, / and he chastens everyone he accepts as his child
Proverbs 10:17
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Proverbs 10:17
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17 Whoever accepts correction is on the way to life,
but whoever ignores correction will lead others away from life.
Proverbs 10:17
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Proverbs 10:17
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17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life,(A)
but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
Proverbs 12:1
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Proverbs 12:1
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12 Anyone who loves learning accepts correction,
but a person who hates being corrected is stupid.
Proverbs 12:1
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Proverbs 12:1
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12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but whoever hates correction is stupid.(A)
Proverbs 13:18
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Proverbs 13:18
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18 A person who refuses correction will end up poor and disgraced,
but the one who accepts correction will be honored.
Proverbs 13:18
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Proverbs 13:18
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Proverbs 13:24
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Proverbs 13:24
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24 If you do not punish your children, you don’t love them,
but if you love your children, you will correct them.
Proverbs 13:24
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Proverbs 13:24
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Proverbs 15:5
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Proverbs 15:5
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5 Fools reject their parents’ correction,
but anyone who accepts correction is wise.
Proverbs 15:5
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Proverbs 15:5
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5 A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,
but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.(A)
Proverbs 15:10
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Proverbs 15:10
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10 The person who quits doing what is right will be punished,
and the one who hates to be corrected will die.
Proverbs 15:10
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Proverbs 15:10
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10 Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path;
the one who hates correction will die.(A)
Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 Those who make fun of wisdom don’t like to be corrected;
they will not ask the wise for advice.
Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 Mockers resent correction,(A)
so they avoid the wise.
Proverbs 15:32
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Proverbs 15:32
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32 Those who refuse correction hate themselves,
but those who accept correction gain understanding.
Proverbs 15:32
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Proverbs 15:32
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Proverbs 19:18
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Proverbs 19:18
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18 Correct your children while there is still hope;
do not let them destroy themselves.
Proverbs 19:18
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Proverbs 19:18
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18 Discipline your children, for in that there is hope;
do not be a willing party to their death.(A)
Proverbs 20:30
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Proverbs 20:30
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30 Hard punishment will get rid of evil,
and whippings can change an evil heart.
Proverbs 20:30
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Proverbs 20:30
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Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:6
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6 Train children to live the right way,
and when they are old, they will not stray from it.
Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:6
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Proverbs 22:15
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Proverbs 22:15
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15 Every child is full of foolishness,
but punishment can get rid of it.
Proverbs 22:15
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Proverbs 22:15
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15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,
but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.(A)
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