Verse 3

A whip{H7752} for the horse{H5483}, a bridle{H4964} for the ass{H2543}, and a rod{H7626} for the fool's{H3684} back{H1460}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 32:9 : 9 Be ye not as the horse{H5483}, or as the mule{H6505}, which have no understanding{H995}{(H8687)}: whose mouth{H5716} must be held{H1102}{(H8800)} in with bit{H4964} and bridle{H7448}, lest{H1077} they come near{H7126}{(H8800)} unto thee.
  • Prov 10:13 : 13 In the lips{H8193} of him that hath understanding{H995}{(H8737)} wisdom{H2451} is found{H4672}{(H8735)}: but a rod{H7626} is for the back{H1460} of him that is void{H2638} of understanding{H3820}.
  • Prov 17:10 : 10 A reproof{H1606} entereth{H5181}{(H8799)} more into a wise man{H995}{(H8688)} than an hundred{H3967} stripes{H5221}{(H8687)} into a fool{H3684}.
  • Prov 19:25 : 25 Smite{H5221}{(H8686)} a scorner{H3887}{(H8801)}, and the simple{H6612} will beware{H6191}{(H8686)}: and reprove{H3198}{(H8689)} one that hath understanding{H995}{(H8737)}, and he will understand{H995}{(H8799)} knowledge{H1847}.
  • Prov 19:29 : 29 Judgments{H8201} are prepared{H3559}{(H8738)} for scorners{H3887}{(H8801)}, and stripes{H4112} for the back{H1460} of fools{H3684}.
  • Prov 27:22 : 22 Though thou shouldest bray{H3806}{(H8799)} a fool{H191} in a mortar{H4388} among{H8432} wheat{H7383} with a pestle{H5940}, yet will not his foolishness{H200} depart{H5493}{(H8799)} from him.
  • 1 Cor 4:21 : 21 What{G5101} will ye{G2309}{(G5719)}? shall I come{G2064}{(G5632)} unto{G4314} you{G5209} with{G1722} a rod{G4464}, or{G2228} in{G1722} love{G26}, and{G5037} in the spirit{G4151} of meekness{G4236}?
  • 2 Cor 10:6 : 6 And{G2532} having{G2192}{(G5723)} in{G1722} a readiness{G2092} to revenge{G1556}{(G5658)} all{G3956} disobedience{G3876}, when{G3752} your{G5216} obedience{G5218} is fulfilled{G4137}{(G5686)}.
  • 2 Cor 13:2 : 2 I told you before{G4280}{(G5758)}, and{G2532} foretell you{G4302}{(G5719)}, as if{G5613} I were present{G3918}{(G5752)}, the second{G1208} time; and{G2532} being absent{G548}{(G5752)} now{G3568} I write{G1125}{(G5719)} to them which heretofore have sinned{G4258}{(G5761)}, and{G2532} to all{G3956} other{G3062}, that{G3754}, if{G1437} I come{G2064}{(G5632)} again{G1519}{G3825}, I will{G5339} not{G3756} spare{G5339}{(G5695)}:
  • Judg 8:5-7 : 5 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the men{H582} of Succoth{H5523}, Give{H5414}{(H8798)}, I pray you, loaves{H3603} of bread{H3899} unto the people{H5971} that follow{H7272} me; for they be faint{H5889}, and I am pursuing{H7291}{(H8802)} after{H310} Zebah{H2078} and Zalmunna{H6759}, kings{H4428} of Midian{H4080}. 6 And the princes{H8269} of Succoth{H5523} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Are the hands{H3709} of Zebah{H2078} and Zalmunna{H6759} now in thine hand{H3027}, that we should give{H5414}{(H8799)} bread{H3899} unto thine army{H6635}? 7 And Gideon{H1439} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Therefore when the LORD{H3068} hath delivered{H5414}{(H8800)} Zebah{H2078} and Zalmunna{H6759} into mine hand{H3027}, then I will tear{H1758}{(H8804)} your flesh{H1320} with the thorns{H6975} of the wilderness{H4057} and with briers{H1303}.