Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 3:12
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Berean Standard Bible
for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
King James Version
For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son [in whom] he delighteth.
World English Bible
for whom the LORD loves, he corrects, even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
American Standard Version
For whom Jehovah loveth he reproveth, Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 3
10 then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
11 My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;
12 for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
13 Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,
14 for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold.
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