11 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
for whom the Lord loves, he chastens and scourges everyone whom he receives as a son.
These things speak and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise thee.
Do not withhold correction from the child; for if thou shall beat him with the rod, he shall not die.
Behold, blessed is the man whom God chastens; therefore, do not despise not the correction of the Almighty.
Blessed is the man whom thou dost chasten, O JAH, and teach him out of thy law,
Preach the word; be instant in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
O LORD, chastise me, but with judgment; not with thine anger lest thou bring me to nothing.
For the LORD chastens whom he loves and delights in, even as a father to his son.
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
From Thematic Bible
Correction » Rod of correction
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself shall bring his mother to shame.
In the lips of the prudent wisdom is found and is a rod unto the back of him that is void of understanding.
He that cuts short chastening hates his son, but he that loves him chastens him early.
Correction » Correction despised
And ye have quite forgotten the consolation which speaks unto you as unto sons, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art reproved of him:
But the people did not turn unto him that smote them, neither did they seek the LORD of the hosts.
I have smitten your children in vain; they have received no correction; your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
I have smitten you with the east wind and with the caterpillar; your many gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees were devoured by the locust; yet ye have never returned unto me, said the LORD.
and blasphemed the God of the heaven because of their pains and their sores and did not repent of their deeds.
Correction » The correction of children
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Chasten thy son while there is hope, but do not stir up thy soul to destroy him.
Do not withhold correction from the child; for if thou shall beat him with the rod, he shall not die.
He that cuts short chastening hates his son, but he that loves him chastens him early.
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