Deuteronomy 8:5

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Summary

Deuteronomy 8:5

Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

Consider

As a man

General references

Proverbs 3:12

Bible References

Consider

Be on your guard! Make sure you do not forget, as long as you live, what you have seen with your own eyes. Teach them to your children and your grandchildren.

The bull knows its owner, and donkey knows where its master feeds it. But Israel does not know. My people do not understand!

Son of man, pack your bags as if you were going into exile. Let the people see you leave in the daylight. March like a captive from your place to another place as they watch. Maybe they will understand, even though they are a rebellious people (house).

He realized what he was doing and turned away from all the rebellious things that he had done. He will certainly live. He will not die.

As a man

I will be his father. He will be my son. When he does wrong I will correct him just as parents correct children.

Blessed is the person whom God corrects. Do not despise discipline from the Almighty.

then with a rod I will punish their transgression and their crimes with beatings.

Jehovah, how happy are those you instruct, the ones to whom you teach your law!

For whom Jehovah loves He reproves, just like a father corrects the son he loves dearly. (Hebrews 12:6)

But when we are judged, Jehovah disciplines us, that we should not be destroyed (condemned) with the world. (Proverbs 3:11)

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)

I reprove and discipline those whom I love: be zealous therefore, and repent.

General references

For whom Jehovah loves He reproves, just like a father corrects the son he loves dearly. (Hebrews 12:6)