11 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives."
Declare these things; exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.
Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
"Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty.
Blessed is the man whom you discipline, O LORD, and whom you teach out of your law,
preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
Correct me, O LORD, but in justice; not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.
for the LORD reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will give delight to your heart.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
From Thematic Bible
Correction » Rod of correction
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense.
Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.
Correction » Correction despised
And have you forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons? "My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor be weary when reproved by him.
The people did not turn to him who struck them, nor inquire of the LORD of hosts.
In vain have I struck your children; they took no correction; your own sword devoured your prophets like a ravening lion.
"I struck you with blight and mildew; your many gardens and your vineyards, your fig trees and your olive trees the locust devoured; yet you did not return to me," declares the LORD.
and cursed the God of heaven for their pain and sores. They did not repent of their deeds.
Correction » The correction of children
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Discipline your son, for there is hope; do not set your heart on putting him to death.
Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you strike him with a rod, he will not die.
Whoever spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.
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