Proverbs 3:12

Easy To Read Version

Why? Because the Lord corrects the people he loves. Yes, God is like a father \{that punishes\} the son he loves.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:5

You must remember that the Lord your God did all those things for you. God was like a father teaching and correcting his son.

Revelation 3:19

“I correct and punish those people that I love. So start trying hard! Change your hearts and lives!

Proverbs 29:17

Punish your son when he is wrong, then you will always be proud of him. He will never make you ashamed.

Proverbs 13:24

If a person truly loves his children, then he will correct them when they are wrong. If you love your son, then you will be careful to teach him the right way.

Psalm 103:13

The Lord is as kind to his followers\par as a father is to his children.\par

Hebrews 12:6

The Lord punishes every person he loves,\par and he punishes every person\par he accepts as a child.”\par \i (Proverbs 3:11-12)\i0 \par

Psalm 94:12

The man that the Lord disciplines\par will be very happy.\par God will teach that person\par the right way of living.\par