Deuteronomy 8:5

New Living Translation

Think about it: Just as a parent disciplines a child, the Lord your God disciplines you for your own good.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:14

I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he sins, I will correct and discipline him with the rod, like any father would do.

Psalm 89:32

then I will punish their sin with the rod, and their disobedience with beating.

Psalm 94:12

Joyful are those you discipline, Lord, those you teach with your instructions.

Proverbs 13:24

Those who spare the rod of discipline hate their children. Those who love their children care enough to discipline them.

Proverbs 3:11

My child, don’t reject the Lord’s discipline, and don’t be upset when he corrects you.

Proverbs 3:12

For the Lord corrects those he loves, just as a father corrects a child in whom he delights.

Ecclesiastes 7:14

Enjoy prosperity while you can, but when hard times strike, realize that both come from God. Remember that nothing is certain in this life.

Isaiah 1:3

Even an ox knows its owner, and a donkey recognizes its master’s care— but Israel doesn’t know its master. My people don’t recognize my care for them.”

Ezekiel 12:3

“So now, son of man, pretend you are being sent into exile. Pack the few items an exile could carry, and leave your home to go somewhere else. Do this right in front of the people so they can see you. For perhaps they will pay attention to this, even though they are such rebels.

Ezekiel 18:28

They will live because they thought it over and decided to turn from their sins. Such people will not die.

1 Corinthians 11:32

Yet when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned along with the world.

Deuteronomy 1:31

And you saw how the Lord your God cared for you all along the way as you traveled through the wilderness, just as a father cares for his child. Now he has brought you to this place.’

Deuteronomy 4:23

So be careful not to break the covenant the Lord your God has made with you. Do not make idols of any shape or form, for the Lord your God has forbidden this.

Deuteronomy 4:36

He let you hear his voice from heaven so he could instruct you. He let you see his great fire here on earth so he could speak to you from it.

Deuteronomy 4:9

“But watch out! Be careful never to forget what you yourself have seen. Do not let these memories escape from your mind as long as you live! And be sure to pass them on to your children and grandchildren.

Deuteronomy 8:6

“So obey the commands of the Lord your God by walking in his ways and fearing him.

Revelation 3:19

I correct and discipline everyone I love. So be diligent and turn from your indifference.