Colossians 3:21
Fathers, never irritate your children, lest they should become disheartened.
Ephesians 6:4
And fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up with Christian discipline and instruction.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
Indeed, you know that, like a father with his own children, we used to encourage and comfort every one of you, and solemnly plead with you;
Hebrews 12:5-11
and you have forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as God's Children-- 'My child, think not lightly of the Lord's discipline, do not despond when he rebukes you;
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Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
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General references
Ephesians 6:4
And fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up with Christian discipline and instruction.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
Indeed, you know that, like a father with his own children, we used to encourage and comfort every one of you, and solemnly plead with you;
Hebrews 12:5
and you have forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as God's Children-- 'My child, think not lightly of the Lord's discipline, do not despond when he rebukes you;