a rod, "Correctª° thy son,ª and he shall give thee rest;ª° yea, he shall giveª° delightª unto thy soul.ª" {Prv 29:17} + "He that delicately bringeth upª° his servantª from a childª¹ shall have him become¹ [his] sonª at the length.ª" {Prv 29:21} + "Train upª° a childª in¹ the wayª he should go:ª and¹ when¹ he is old,ª° he will not¹ departª° from¹ it." {Prv 22:6} + "Foolishnessª [is] boundª° in the heartª of a child;ª [but] the rodª of correctionª shall drive it farª° from¹ him." {Prv 22:15} + "Withholdª° not¹ correctionª from the child:ª¹ for¹ [if] thou beatestª° him with the rod,ª he shall not¹ die.ª° ... Thou¹ shalt beatª° him with the rod,ª and shalt deliverª° his soulª from hell.ª¹" {Prv 23:13-14} + "Forª they¹ verilyª forª a fewª daysª chastenedª° [us] afterª their own²¹ pleasure;ª° butª he¹ forª [our] profit,ª° that² [we] might be partakersª° of hisª holiness.ª ... Nowª noªª chasteningª forª² the¹ presentª° seemethª° to beª° joyous,ª butª grievous:ª neverthelessª afterwardª it yieldethª° the peaceableª fruitª of righteousnessª unto them which are exercisedª° thereby.ªª" {Hbr 12:10-11} |
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