Colossians 3:21

Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so they won’t become discouraged.

Ephesians 6:4

Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Psalm 103:13

As a father has compassion on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.

Proverbs 3:12

for the Lord disciplines the one He loves,
just as a father, the son he delights in.

Proverbs 4:1-4

Listen, my sons, to a father’s discipline,
and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As you know, like a father with his own children,

Hebrews 12:5-11

And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons:

My son, do not take the Lord’s discipline lightly
or faint when you are reproved by Him,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 103:13
As a father has compassion on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him.
Proverbs 3:12
for the Lord disciplines the one He loves,
just as a father, the son he delights in.
Proverbs 4:1
Listen, my sons, to a father’s discipline,
and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,
Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, don’t stir up anger in your children, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
As you know, like a father with his own children,
Hebrews 12:5
And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons:

My son, do not take the Lord’s discipline lightly
or faint when you are reproved by Him,

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