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Bible Verses About corporal punishment

13 key scriptures

Discover 13 powerful Bible verses about corporal punishment. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential government & society topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Proverbs 13:24
King James (KJV)He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

13 Key Scriptures

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. Train: or, Catechise in: Heb. in his way
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. cleanseth: Heb. is a purging medicine against
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying. for: or, to his destruction: or, to cause him to die
Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby .
In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. of understanding: Heb. of heart

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