Proverbs 3:11

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

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Other Translations for Proverbs 3:11

BSB
My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;
AKJV
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
CPDV
My son, do not discard the discipline of the Lord, and do not fall away when you are corrected by him.
ERV
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his reproof:
NHEB
My son, do not despise the discipline of the LORD, nor resent his correction.
SMT
My son, thou shalt not reject the instruction of Jehovah, and thou shalt not loathe upon his reproofs:

Commentary for Proverbs 3:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 3:11
Summary
Accept divine correction rather than resenting it
Event
Instruction to accept correction
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom