Bible verses about "discipline" | NHEB

¹⁵ The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

¹³ Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.

²³ For the commandment is a lamp, and the Law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

¹⁷ Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

¹⁵ Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.

²⁸ Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint.

⁸ but given to hospitality, as a lover of good, sober minded, fair, holy, self-controlled;

⁴ And fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

⁵ and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose heart when you are corrected by him. ⁶ For whom the Lord loves he disciplines, and punishes every son he accepts." ⁷ If you are enduring discipline, God is dealing with you as children. For what child is there whom his father does not discipline? ⁸ But if you are without discipline, of which all have been made partakers, then you are illegitimate, and not children. ⁹ Furthermore, we had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we paid them respect. Should we not much rather be subject to the Father of spirits, and live? ¹⁰ For they indeed, for a few days, disciplined us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. ¹¹ All discipline seems for the moment painful, not joyful; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.

¹¹ My son, do not despise the discipline of the LORD, nor resent his correction. ¹² For whom the LORD loves he disciplines, and punishes every son he accepts.

¹³ Do not withhold correction from a child. If you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

⁵ and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose heart when you are corrected by him. ⁶ For whom the Lord loves he disciplines, and punishes every son he accepts."

¹⁹ As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

²⁴ One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.

²⁷ but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

¹ Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

¹¹ All discipline seems for the moment painful, not joyful; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.