11 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
Do not withhold discipline from a child. If you spank him with a stick he will not die.
preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.
God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. (Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed)
Correct me, O Jehovah but please be fair. Do not correct me when you are angry. Otherwise, you will reduce me to nothing.
For whom Jehovah loves He reproves, just like a father corrects the son he loves dearly. (Hebrews 12:6)
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive 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 fool's back.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive it far from him.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
Wisdom is found on the lips of the understanding (discerning). A rod is for the back of him who lacks understanding.
He who spares the rod (authority) hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines (instructs) him promptly.
Correction » Correction despised
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 have punished your children without results. They did not respond to correction. You killed my prophets like a raging lion.
I struck you with scorching and mildew. The caterpillar has devoured the multitudes of your gardens, your vineyards, your fig trees and your olive-trees. Yet you have not returned to me, said Jehovah.
Correction » The correction of children
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child. The rod of discipline (instruction) will drive it far from him.
Correct your son while there is hope. Do not contribute to his death.
Do not withhold discipline from a child. If you spank him with a stick he will not die.
He who spares the rod (authority) hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines (instructs) him promptly.
