Proverbs 26:3

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

Cross References

Psalm 32:9

Be not like the horse, like the mule, with no understanding; with bit and bridle his gear to be held in, that they do not come near you.

Proverbs 10:13

Wisdom is found in the lips of him who has understanding, but a rod is waiting for the back of him who lacks heart.

Proverbs 17:10

A reproof goes down more into one discerning than a hundred blows striking into a fool .

Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scorner and one of simplicity will become shrewd; reprove a discerner, and he will discern knowledge.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and blows for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 27:22

If you pound a foolish one in the mortar with a pestle amidst grain, his foolishness will not turn away from him.

1 Corinthians 4:21

What do you desire? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of meekness?

2 Corinthians 10:6

and having readiness to avenge all disobedience, whenever your obedience is fulfilled.

2 Corinthians 13:2

I said before, and I say beforehand, as being present the second time and being absent now, I write to the ones having sinned before, and all the rest, that if I come again I will not spare,