Deuteronomy 8:5

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Know, then, in your heart that, as a parent disciplines a child, so the Lord your God disciplines you.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:14

I will be a father to him, and he shall be a son to me. When he commits iniquity, I will punish him with a rod such as mortals use, with blows inflicted by human beings.

Psalm 89:32

then I will punish their transgression with the rod and their iniquity with scourges,

Psalm 94:12

Happy are those whom you discipline, O Lord, and whom you teach out of your law,

Proverbs 13:24

Those who spare the rod hate their children, but those who love them are diligent to discipline them.

Proverbs 3:11

My child, do not despise the Lord’s discipline or be weary of his reproof,

Proverbs 3:12

for the Lord reproves the one he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.

Ecclesiastes 7:14

In the day of prosperity, be joyful, and in the day of adversity, consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that mortals may not find out anything that comes after them.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knows its owner and the donkey its master’s crib, but Israel does not know; my people do not understand.

Ezekiel 12:3

for they are a rebellious house. Therefore, mortal, prepare for yourself an exile’s baggage, and go into exile by day in their sight; you shall go like an exile from your place to another place in their sight. Perhaps they will understand, though they are a rebellious house.

Ezekiel 18:28

Because they considered and turned away from all the transgressions that they had committed, they shall surely live; they shall not die.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned along with the world.

Deuteronomy 1:31

and in the wilderness, where you saw how the Lord your God carried you, just as one carries a child, all the way that you traveled until you reached this place.

Deuteronomy 4:23

So be careful, lest you forget the covenant that the Lord your God made with you and make for yourselves an idol in the form of anything that the Lord your God has forbidden you.

Deuteronomy 4:36

From heaven he made you hear his voice to discipline you. On earth he showed you his great fire, while you heard his words coming out of the fire.

Deuteronomy 4:9

“But take care and watch yourselves closely, so as neither to forget the things that your eyes have seen nor to let them slip from your mind all the days of your life; make them known to your children and your children’s children—

Deuteronomy 8:6

Therefore keep the commandments of the Lord your God by walking in his ways and by fearing him.

Revelation 3:19

I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.