Deuteronomy 8:5

New International Reader's Version

Here is what I want you to know in your hearts. The Lord your God guides you, just as parents guide their children.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:14

I will be his father. And he will be my son. When he does what is wrong, I will use other men to beat him with rods and whips.

Psalm 89:32

Then I will punish them for their sins. I will strike them with a rod. I will whip them for their evil acts.

Psalm 94:12

Lord, blessed is the person you correct. Blessed is the person you teach from your law.

Proverbs 13:24

Those who don’t correct their children hate them. But those who love them are careful to correct them.

Proverbs 3:11

My son, do not hate the Lord’s training. Do not object when he corrects you.

Proverbs 3:12

The Lord trains those he loves. He is like a father who trains the son he is pleased with.

Ecclesiastes 7:14

When times are good, be happy. But when times are bad, here’s something to think about. God has made bad times. He has also made good times. So no one can find out anything about what’s ahead for them.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knows its master. The donkey knows where its owner feeds it. But Israel does not know me. My people do not understand me.”

Ezekiel 12:3

“Son of man, pack your belongings as if you were going on a long trip. Leave in the daytime. Let the people see you. Start out from where you are. Go to another place. Perhaps they will understand the meaning of what you are doing. But they will still refuse to obey me.

Ezekiel 18:28

They think about all the evil things they have done. And they turn away from them. So you can be sure they will live. They will not die.

1 Corinthians 11:32

When the Lord judges us in this way, he corrects us. Then in the end we will not be judged along with the rest of the world.

Deuteronomy 1:31

You also saw how the Lord your God brought you through the desert. He carried you everywhere you went, just as a father carries his son. And now you have arrived here.”

Deuteronomy 4:23

Be careful. Don’t forget the covenant the Lord your God made with you. Don’t make for yourselves a statue of any god at all. He has told you not to. So don’t do it.

Deuteronomy 4:36

From heaven he made you hear his voice. He wanted to teach you. On earth he showed you his great fire. You heard his words coming out of the fire.

Deuteronomy 4:9

Don’t be careless. Instead, be very careful. Don’t forget the things your eyes have seen. As long as you live, don’t let them slip from your mind. Teach them to your children and their children after them.

Deuteronomy 8:6

Obey the commands of the Lord your God. Live as he wants you to live. Have respect for him.

Revelation 3:19

‘I warn and correct those I love. So be sincere, and turn away from your sins.