Topic

Child Discipline

25 verses · ranked by helpfulness

Proverbs 29:17

Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Proverbs 23:13–14

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:4

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

Hebrews 12:11

All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Proverbs 13:24

He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Colossians 3:21

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

Proverbs 19:18

Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.

Hebrews 12:5–11

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 15:32

He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.

Hebrews 12:5–6

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →

Proverbs 20:30

Stripes that wound cleanse away evil; And strokesreachthe innermost parts.

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Proverbs 3:1–35

My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocketh at his father, And despiseth to obey his mother, The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall eat it.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shameshall be tohim that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

Psalms 127:3–5

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 12:1

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Psalms 127:3

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

Deuteronomy 6:6–7

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

Genesis 1:1–31

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

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