10 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise thou the chastening of the Almighty.
preach the word, stand ready in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
Every scripture is inspired by God and useful for instruction, for reproof, for correction, for discipline in righteousness,
O LORD, correct me, but in measure, not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
For whom LORD loves he reproves, {and he whips every son whom he receives (LXX/NT)}.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
From Thematic Bible
Correction » Rod of correction
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
In the lips of him who has discernment wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.
Correction » Correction despised
And have ye forgotten the exhortation that reasons with you as with sons, My son, do not disparage the chastening of Lord, nor become disheartened when punished by him?
Yet the people have not turned to him who smote them, nor have they sought LORD of hosts.
In vain I have smitten your sons. They received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a destroying lion.
I have smitten you with blasting and mildew. The multitude of your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees the palmer-worm has devoured. Yet ye have not returned to me, says LORD.
And they blasphemed the God of heaven from their pains and from their sores. And they did not repent of their works.
Correction » The correction of children
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.
Related Topics
- Acceptance, Of Instruction
- Admonition, Of Leaders
- Admonition, Of Parents
- Advice, From God
- Authority Within The Family, Kinds Of
- Bad Children
- Bad Parents
- Becoming A Parent
- Caring For Children
- Challenges
- Chastisement
- Children, Disciplining
- Children, Should Be Treated
- Children, needs of
