11 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
Do not withhold correction from a boy, for if you beat him with the rod, he will not die.
Behold, blessed is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
preach the Word, be instant in season and out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
All Scripture is God-breathed, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
O Jehovah, correct me, but with judgment; not in Your anger, lest You bring me to nothing.
for whom Jehovah loves He corrects, even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
Correct your son, and he shall give you rest; yea, he shall give delight to your soul.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; 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; the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
The rod and rebuke give wisdom, but a boy sent off causes shame to his mother.
In the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him who is without understanding.
He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him early.
Correction » Correction despised
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;
In vain I have stricken your sons; they received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
I have stricken you with blasting and mildew. When your gardens and your vineyards, and your fig trees. and your olive trees increased, the creeping locust devoured them; yet you have not returned to Me, says Jehovah.
And they blasphemed the God of Heaven because of their pains and their sores. And they did not repent of their deeds.
Correction » The correction of children
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Chasten your son while there is hope, and do not set your soul on making him die.
Do not withhold correction from a boy, for if you beat him with the rod, he will not die.
He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him early.
