Proverbs 3:11-12
GOD’S WORD Translation
11 Do not reject the discipline of the Lord, my son,
and do not resent his warning,
12 because the Lord warns the one he loves,
even as a father warns a son with whom he is pleased.
Proverbs 10:17
GOD’S WORD Translation
17 Whoever practices discipline is on the way to life,
but whoever ignores a warning strays.
Proverbs 12:1
GOD’S WORD Translation
12 Whoever loves discipline loves to learn,
but whoever hates correction is a dumb animal.
Proverbs 13:18
GOD’S WORD Translation
18 Poverty and shame come to a person who ignores discipline,
but whoever pays attention to constructive criticism will be honored.
Proverbs 13:24
GOD’S WORD Translation
24 Whoever refuses to spank his son hates him,
but whoever loves his son disciplines him from early on.
Proverbs 15:5
GOD’S WORD Translation
5 A stubborn fool despises his father’s discipline,
but whoever appreciates a warning shows good sense.
Proverbs 15:10
GOD’S WORD Translation
10 Discipline is a terrible ⌞burden⌟ to anyone who leaves the ⌞right⌟ path.
Anyone who hates a warning will die.
Proverbs 15:12
GOD’S WORD Translation
12 A mocker does not appreciate a warning.
He will not go to wise people.
Proverbs 15:32
GOD’S WORD Translation
32 Whoever ignores discipline despises himself,
but the person who listens to warning gains understanding.
Proverbs 19:18
GOD’S WORD Translation
18 Discipline your son while there is still hope.
Do not be the one responsible for his death.
Proverbs 20:30
GOD’S WORD Translation
30 Brutal beatings cleanse away wickedness.
Such beatings cleanse the innermost being.
Proverbs 22:6
GOD’S WORD Translation
6 Train a child in the way he should go,
and even when he is old he will not turn away from it.
Proverbs 22:15
GOD’S WORD Translation
15 Foolishness is firmly attached to a child’s heart.
Spanking will remove it far from him.
Proverbs 23:13-14
GOD’S WORD Translation
13 Do not hesitate to discipline a child.
If you spank him, he will not die.
14 Spank him yourself,
and you will save his soul from hell.
Proverbs 29:15
GOD’S WORD Translation
15 A spanking and a warning produce wisdom,
but an undisciplined child disgraces his mother.
Proverbs 29:17
GOD’S WORD Translation
17 Correct your son, and he will give you peace of mind.
He will bring delight to your soul.
Proverbs 29:19
GOD’S WORD Translation
19 A slave cannot be disciplined with words.
He will not respond, though he may understand.
Proverbs 29:21
GOD’S WORD Translation
21 Pamper a slave from childhood,
and later he will be ungrateful.
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