Proverbs 3:11

New Century Version

My child, do not reject the Lord’s discipline, and don’t get angry when he corrects you.

Cross References

Job 4:5

But now trouble comes to you, and you are discouraged; trouble hits you, and you are terrified.

Job 5:17

“The one whom God corrects is happy, so do not hate being corrected by the Almighty.

Psalm 94:12

Lord, those you correct are happy; you teach them from your law.

Proverbs 24:10

If you give up when trouble comes, it shows that you are weak.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when the Lord judges us, he disciplines us so that we will not be destroyed along with the world.

2 Corinthians 4:1

God, with his mercy, gave us this work to do, so we don’t give up.

Deuteronomy 8:5

Know in your heart that the Lord your God corrects you as a parent corrects a child.

Hebrews 12:3

Think about Jesus’ example. He held on while wicked people were doing evil things to him. So do not get tired and stop trying.

Revelation 3:19

“I correct and punish those whom I love. So be eager to do right, and change your hearts and lives.