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Prov. 3:11 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Myo son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction:

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Heb. 12:5‑6• ⁵And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation the which discourseth with you as sons, My son, regard not lightly Jehovah's chastening, nor faint when reproved of him:
⁶for whom Jehovah loveth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. (Heb. 12:5‑6)

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Rev. 3:19• ¹⁹I, as many as I love, rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore and repent. (Rev. 3:19)

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Job 5:17• ¹⁷Lo, happy the man whom God correcteth:{HR}Therefore despise not the chastening of the Almighty. (Job 5:17)

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Psa. 94:12• ¹²Blessed [is] the man whom thou disciplinest, O Jah,{HR}And teachest out of thy law; (Psa. 94:12)

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1 Cor. 11:32• ³²but when judged, we are chastened by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world. (1 Cor. 11:32)

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Heb. 12:5‑6• ⁵And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation the which discourseth with you as sons, My son, regard not lightly Jehovah's chastening, nor faint when reproved of him:
⁶for whom Jehovah loveth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. (Heb. 12:5‑6)

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Rev. 3:19• ¹⁹I, as many as I love, rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore and repent. (Rev. 3:19)

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Prov. 24:10• ¹⁰[If] thou losest courage in the day of trouble,{HR}Thy strength [is] small. (Prov. 24:10)

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Job 4:5• ⁵But now it cometh to thee, and thou art grieved,{HR}It toucheth thee, and thou art confounded. (Job 4:5)

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Isa. 40:30‑31• ³⁰Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall stumble and fall;
³¹but they that wait upon Jehovah shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint. (Isa. 40:30‑31)

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2 Cor. 4:1,16‑17• ¹On this account, having this ministry, according as we obtained mercy, we faint not,
¹⁶Wherefore we fail not; but even if our outer man is consuming, yet the inner is being renewed day by day.
¹⁷For the momentary lightness of our affliction worketh out for us in surpassing measure an eternal weight of glory: (2 Cor. 4:1,16‑17)

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Heb. 12:3,7‑12• ³For consider well him that endured so great contradiction by sinners against himself, that ye weary not, fainting in your souls.
⁷For chastisement ye are enduring: God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son [is he] whom a father chasteneth not?
⁸But if ye are apart from chastisement of which all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.
⁹Then indeed we had fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them: shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of the spirits and live?
¹⁰For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit in order to the partaking of his holiness.
¹¹Now no chastisement for the time seemeth to be of joy but of grief; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit of righteousness to those that have been exercised thereby.
¹²Wherefore lift up the exhausted hands and the enfeebled knees, (Heb. 12:3,7‑12)

• Fifth Discourse 3:11 — Happiness (“Proverbs” by N. Simon)

• {v.11-12} These words form the text for the apostle’s exhortation on the Lord’s discipline, in Hebrews 12....The difference of wording results from his quoting from the Septuagint, the Greek version generally in use at that time. (“Proverbs Three” by H.A. Ironside)

J. N. Darby Translation

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My son, despise not the instructionm of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisementn;

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See ch. 1.2.

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Or "loathe not his reproof."

W. Kelly Translation

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My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah,{HR}Neither be weary of his chastisement;