11 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
For the Lord disciplines the one whom he loves, and punishes every son whom he accepts."
Speak these [things] and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one disregard you.
Do not withhold discipline from a child, if you will beat him with the rod, he will not die.
"Look, happy [is the] human being whom God reproves; and you must not despise the discipline of Shaddai,
preach the word, be ready in season [and] out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all patience and instruction.
All scripture [is] inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness,
Chastise me, Yahweh, but in moderation, not in your anger, lest you eradicate me.
because whomever Yahweh will love, he will rebuke, as a father delights in his son.
Discipline your children, and they will give you rest, and they will give delight to your soul.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy; [the] rod of discipline will drive it 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.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy; [the] rod of discipline will drive it from him.
As for a rod and reproof, they will give wisdom, but a neglected child is disgraced [by] his mother.
On the lips of one who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod [is] for the back of one who lacks {sense}.
He who withholds his rod hates his child, but he who loves him {gives him} discipline.
Correction » Correction despised
And have you completely forgotten the exhortation which instructs you as sons? "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, or give up [when you] are corrected by him.
And the people did not turn to the one who struck it, and they did not seek Yahweh of hosts.
"For {in vain} I have struck your children. They accepted no discipline. Your sword devoured your prophets, like a ravening lion.
"I struck you with blight and with mildew. Frequently the cutting locust devoured your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees, yet you did not return to me," [is] the declaration of Yahweh.
And they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pain and because of their sores, and they did not repent of their deeds.
Correction » The correction of children
Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy; [the] rod of discipline will drive it from him.
Discipline your child, for there is hope, but on his destruction do not set your desire.
Do not withhold discipline from a child, if you will beat him with the rod, he will not die.
He who withholds his rod hates his child, but he who loves him {gives him} discipline.