Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

My son, do not despise the chastening of Jehovah; nor be weary with His correction;

New American Standard Bible

My son, do not reject the discipline of the Lord
Or loathe His reproof,

King James Version

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

Holman Bible

Do not despise the Lord’s instruction, my son,
and do not loathe His discipline;

International Standard Version

My son, do not reject the LORD's discipline, and do not despise his correction,

A Conservative Version

My son, despise not the chastening of LORD, nor be weary of his reproof.

American Standard Version

My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:

Amplified


My son, do not reject or take lightly the discipline of the Lord [learn from your mistakes and the testing that comes from His correction through discipline];
Nor despise His rebuke,

Bible in Basic English

My son, do not make your heart hard against the Lord's teaching; do not be made angry by his training:

Darby Translation

My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisement;

Julia Smith Translation

My son, thou shalt not reject the instruction of Jehovah, and thou shalt not loathe upon his reproofs:

King James 2000

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not despise the discipline of Yahweh, my child. Do not be weary of his reproof

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD, neither faint when thou are rebuked of him.

NET Bible

My child, do not despise discipline from the Lord, and do not loathe his rebuke.

New Heart English Bible

My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:

The Emphasized Bible

The, chastening of Yahweh, my son, do not reject, nor loathe his rebuke;

Webster

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

World English Bible

My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:

Youngs Literal Translation

Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מאס 
Ma'ac 
Usage: 76

of the Lord

Usage: 0

קוּץ 
Quwts 
Usage: 8

Devotionals

Devotionals about Proverbs 3:11

References

Images Proverbs 3:11

Prayers for Proverbs 3:11

Context Readings

Happy Is The One Who Finds Wisdom

10 and your barns shall be filled with plenty, and your presses shall burst with new wine. 11 My son, do not despise the chastening of Jehovah; nor be weary with His correction; 12 for whom Jehovah loves He corrects, even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.

Cross References

Job 5:17

Behold, blessed is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

Job 4:5

But now it has come upon you, and you faint. It touches you, and you are troubled.

Psalm 94:12

Blessed is the man whom You chasten, O Jehovah, to teach him out of Your Law;

Proverbs 24:10

If you faint in the day of trial, your strength is small.

Isaiah 40:30-31

Even the young shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall;

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore since we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not faint.

2 Corinthians 4:16-17

For this cause we do not faint; but though our outward man perishes, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day.

Hebrews 12:3

For consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest you be weary and faint in your minds.

Hebrews 12:5-12

And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons, "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked by Him;

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; therefore be zealous and repent.

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