Proverbs 3:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
For whom the Lord loveth, he chastiseth: and as a father in the son he pleaseth himself.
כִּ֤י אֶ֥ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֶאֱהַ֣ב יְהוָ֣ה יוֹכִ֑יחַ וּ֝כְאָ֗ב אֶת־בֵּ֥ן יִרְצֶֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 8:5That thou mayst consider in thy heart, that as a man traineth up his son, so the Lord thy God hath trained thee up.
- Rev 3:19Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore and do penance.
- Prov 29:17Instruct thy son and he shall refresh thee, and shall give delight to thy soul.
- Prov 13:24He that spareth the rod, hateth his son: but he that loveth him, correcteth him betimes.
- Ps 103 (102):13