11 Bible Verses about Correction
Most Relevant Verses
Jehovah disciplines those he loves. In fact he scourges every son (child) he receives.
Speak and exhort and reprove these things with all authority. Let no man despise you.
Do not withhold discipline from a child. If you spank him with a stick he will not die.
Blessed is the person whom God corrects. Do not despise discipline from the Almighty.
Jehovah, how happy are those you instruct, the ones to whom you teach your law!
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)
Correct your son, and he will give you rest. Yes, he will give you delight.
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)
The people did not turn back to him who struck them, or seek Jehovah of Hosts.
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.
They blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains, but they did not repent.
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.
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.
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