'Discipline' in the Bible

" 'And if in spite of these [things] you do not listen to me, then I will continue to discipline you seven times for your sins.

then I will go against you in hostile anger, and also I myself will discipline you seven times for your sins.

And you shall realize {today} that [it is] not [with] your children who have not known and who have not seen the discipline of Yahweh your God--his greatness, his strong hand, and his outstretched arm,

"{If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son} [who] {does not listen to} the voice of his father and to the voice of his mother, and they discipline him, and he does not obey them,

Then the elders of that city shall take the man, and they shall discipline him.

So then, my father loaded a heavy yoke on all of you, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions!'"

He spoke to them according to the advice of the youngsters, saying, "My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add onto your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions."

"Look, happy [is the] human being whom God reproves; and you must not despise the discipline of Shaddai,

I hear discipline that insults me, and a spirit beyond my understanding answers me.

So he opens their ear to the discipline, and he commands that they return from mischief.

O Yahweh, do not rebuke me in your anger, and do not discipline me in your wrath.

while you yourself hate discipline, and cast my words behind you?

Do not despise the discipline of Yahweh, my child. Do not be weary of his reproof

and say "How I hated discipline, and I despised reproof!"

He shall die {for lack of} discipline, and in the greatness of his folly he shall be lost.

For [like] a lamp [is] a commandment, and instruction [is] light, and the way of life [is the] reproof of discipline,

He who loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates rebuke [is] stupid.

A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.

He who withholds his rod hates his child, but he who loves him {gives him} discipline.

Severe discipline [belongs] to him who forsakes the way; he who hates a rebuke will die.

Discipline your child, for there is hope, but on his destruction do not set your desire.

Folly is bound up in the heart of a boy; [the] rod of discipline will drive it from him.

Do not withhold discipline from a child, if you will beat him with the rod, he will not die.

Discipline your children, and they will give you rest, and they will give delight to your soul.

Yahweh, in distress they have visited you; they poured out an {incantation}; your discipline [was] on them.

"For {in vain} I have struck your children. They accepted no discipline. Your sword devoured your prophets, like a ravening lion.

Yahweh, do not your eyes [look] for honesty? You have struck them, but they felt no pain, you have destroyed them, they refused to take discipline. They have hardened their faces more than rock, they have refused to turn back.

"And you shall say to them, 'This [is] the nation that has not obeyed the voice of Yahweh their God, and they have not accepted discipline. The truth has perished, and it is cut off from their mouths.

Yet they did not listen, and they did not incline their ear, and they hardened their neck [so as] to not hear, nor to receive discipline.

And they have turned to me [their] backs and not [their] faces, though {I have taught them over and over again}, but they [were] not listening to accept discipline.

Just as they go, I will cast my net over them; I will bring them down like the birds of the heavens; I will discipline them according to a report to their assembly.

I have said, 'Surely she will fear me; she will accept discipline. Then her dwelling place will not be cut down, [nor] all that I have brought upon her.' Surely they rise early; they make all their deeds corrupt.

But I discipline my body and subjugate [it], lest somehow [after] preaching to others, myself should become disqualified.

And fathers, do not make your children angry, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

And have you completely forgotten the exhortation which instructs you as sons? "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, or give up [when you] are corrected by him.

Endure [it] for discipline. God is dealing with you as sons. For what son [is there] whom a father does not discipline?

But if you are without discipline, in which all [legitimate sons] have become participants, then you are illegitimate and not sons.

Now all discipline seems for the moment not to be joyful but painful, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness for those who are trained by it.

As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!