^14 (A)I will be his Father, and he shall be ^(B)My son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men and with the ^[a]blows of the sons of men.

^7 (B)If^[a] you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what ^(C)son is there whom a father does not chasten? ⁸ But if you are without chastening, ^(D)of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons. ⁹ Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to ^(E)the Father of spirits and live? ¹⁰ For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed best to them, but He for our profit, ^(F)that we may be partakers of His holiness. ¹¹ Now no ^[b]chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, afterward it yields ^(G)the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.

³⁹ And I will afflict the descendants of David because of this, but not forever.’ ”

³¹ And he said to Jeroboam, “Take for yourself ten pieces, for ^(A)thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon and will give ten tribes to you

Adversaries of Solomon

¹⁴ Now the Lord ^(A)raised up an adversary against Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was a descendant of the king in Edom.