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 pitieth his children, so Jehovah pitieth them that fear him.
Proverbs 3:12
for whom Jehovah loveth he chasteneth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know intelligence;
Ephesians 6:4
And ye fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and admonition of the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
as ye know how, as a father his own children, we used to exhort each one of you, and comfort and testify,
Hebrews 12:5
And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when reproved by him;