Verse 12

For the LORD disciplines those he loves, just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.

Referenced Verses

• Deut 8:5 : 5 Be keenly aware that just as a parent disciplines his child, the LORD your God disciplines you.
• Ps 103:13 : 13 As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on his faithful followers.
• Prov 13:24 : 24 The one who spares his rod hates his child, but the one who loves his child is diligent in disciplining him.
• Prov 29:17 : 17 Discipline your child, and he will give you rest; he will bring you happiness.
• Rev 3:19 : 19 All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!