Government & Society
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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| Translation | Key Verse: Proverbs 13:24 |
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| 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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