Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
General references
Bible References
General references
Psalm 103:13
Jehovah has compassion for those who reverence him just as a father has compassion for his children.
Proverbs 3:12
For whom Jehovah loves He reproves, just like a father corrects the son he loves dearly. (Hebrews 12:6)
Proverbs 4:1
Listen my sons to what your father teaches you. Pay attention and gain understanding.
Ephesians 6:4
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of God.
1 Thessalonians 2:11
You know how we dealt with each one of you. It was like a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging and showing you.
Hebrews 12:5
You have forgotten the exhortation that reasons with you as to sons: My son, do not despise (regard lightly) discipline from Jehovah and do not lose heart when he corrects you. (Proverbs 3:11, 12)