Proverbs 3:11

In 11 translations

BSB

My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;LXX and do not lose heart when He rebukes; cited in Hebrews 12:5

KJV

¶ My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

WEB

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

ASV

My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:

LSV

Discipline of YHWH, my son, do not despise, || And do not be distressed with His reproof,

YLT

Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,

DBY

My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisement;

DRC

My son, reject not the correction of the Lord: and do not faint when thou art chastised by him:

GNV

My sonne, refuse not the chastening of the Lord, neither be grieued with his correction.

JPS

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD, neither spurn thou His correction;

LXXE

My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

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WLC

מוּסַ֣ר יְ֭הוָה בְּנִ֣י אַל־תִּמְאָ֑ס וְאַל־תָּ֝קֹ֗ץ בְּתוֹכַחְתּֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Υἱὲ, μὴ ὀλιγώρει παιδείας Κυρίου, μηδὲ ἐκλύου ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ ἐλεγχόμενος.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 5:17Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
• Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
• Hebrews 12:5–12And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you. For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He…
• Psalms 94:12Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,
• Isaiah 40:30–31Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall. But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk…
• 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
• 2 Corinthians 4:16–17Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal glory that is far beyond…
• 2 Corinthians 4:1Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
• Proverbs 24:10If you faint in the day of distress, how small is your strength!
• Hebrews 12:3Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
• Job 4:5But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed.

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