Ephesians 6:4. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
2 Timothy 3:16. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Hebrews 12:5. And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
Hebrews 12:7. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
Hebrews 12:8. But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Hebrews 12:11. 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.
Deuteronomy 11:2. And know ye this day: for I speak not with your children which have not known, and which have not seen the chastisement of the LORD your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his stretched out arm,
Deuteronomy 22:7. But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
1 Samuel 1:2. And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
Ezra 7:26. And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death, or to banishment, or to confiscation of goods, or to imprisonment.
Job 20:3. I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
Job 37:13. He causeth it to come, whether for correction, or for his land, or for mercy.
Psalm 2:12. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Psalm 18:36. Thou hast enlarged my steps under me, that my feet did not slip.
Psalm 50:17. Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
Psalm 119:66. Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
Proverbs 1:2. To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
Proverbs 1:7. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:8. My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Proverbs 3:11. My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
Proverbs 4:1. Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Proverbs 4:13. Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.
Proverbs 5:12. And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Proverbs 6:23. For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
Proverbs 8:10. Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs 10:17. He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
Proverbs 12:1. Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Proverbs 13:18. Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
Proverbs 15:5. A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 15:10. Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
Proverbs 15:32. He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
Proverbs 15:33. The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Proverbs 16:17. The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Proverbs 16:22. Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Proverbs 17:8. A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Proverbs 19:20. Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Proverbs 19:27. Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 22:15. Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Proverbs 23:12. Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Proverbs 24:32. Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Wisdom of Solomon 1:5. For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in.
Wisdom of Solomon 2:12. Let us, therefore, lie in wait for the just, because he is not for our turn, and he is contrary to our doings, and upbraideth us with transgressions of the law, and divulgeth against us the sins of our way of life.
Wisdom of Solomon 3:11. For he that rejecteth wisdom, and discipline, is unhappy: and their hope is vain, and their labours without fruit, and their works unprofitable.
Wisdom of Solomon 6:17. For she goeth about seeking such as are worthy of her, and she sheweth herself to them cheerfully in the ways, and meeteth them with all providence.
Wisdom of Solomon 7:14. For she is an infinite treasure to men: which they that use, become the friends of God, being commended for the gifts of discipline.
Sirach 1:27. The fear of the Lord driveth out sin:
Sirach 4:17. If he trust to her, he shall inherit her, and his generation shall be in assurance.
Sirach 4:24. For thy soul be not ashamed to say the truth.
Sirach 6:18. My son, from thy youth up receive instruction, and even to thy grey hairs thou shalt find wisdom.
Sirach 8:8. Rejoice not at the death of thy enemy; knowing that we all die, and are not willing that others should rejoice at our death.
Sirach 9:1. Be not jealous over the wife of thy bosom, lest she shew in thy regard the malice of a wicked lesson.
Sirach 16:25. And I will shew forth good doctrine in equity, and will seek to declare wisdom: and attend to my words in thy heart, whilst with equity of spirit I tell thee the virtues that God hath put upon his works from the beginning, and I shew forth in truth his knowledge.
Sirach 18:14. He hath mercy on him that receiveth the discipline of mercy, and that maketh haste in his judgments.
Sirach 21:19. The talking of a fool is like a burden in the way: but in the lips of the wise, grace shall be found.
Sirach 21:21. As a house that is destroyed, so is wisdom to a fool: and the knowledge of the unwise is as words without sense.
Sirach 22:6. A tale out of time is like music in mourning: but the stripes and instruction of wisdom are never out of time.
Sirach 23:2. Who will set scourges over my thoughts, and the discipline of wisdom over my heart, that they spare me not in their ignorances, and that their sins may not appear:
Sirach 23:7. Hear, O ye children, the discipline of the mouth, and he that will keep it shall not perish by his lips, nor be brought to fall into most wicked works.
Sirach 24:27. For my spirit is sweet above honey, and my inheritance above honey and the honeycomb.
Sirach 24:32. All these things are the book of life, and the covenant of the most High, and the knowledge of truth.
Sirach 31:17. Be not hasty in a feast.
Sirach 32:14. Before a storm goeth lightning: and before shamefacedness goeth favour: and for thy reverence good grace shall come to thee.
Sirach 33:4. He that cleareth up a question, shall prepare what to say, and so having prayed he shall be heard, and shall keep discipline, and then he shall answer.
Sirach 33:18. See that I have not laboured for myself only, but for all that seek discipline.
Sirach 33:25. Fodder, and a wand, and a burden are for an ass: bread, and correction, and work for a slave.
Sirach 38:34. He shall give his mind to finish the glazing, and his watching to make clean the furnace.
Sirach 39:8. For if it shall please the great Lord, he will fill him with the spirit of understanding:
Sirach 41:14. The mourning of men is about their body, but the name of the ungodly shall be blotted out.
Sirach 42:5. Of the corruption of buying, and of merchants, and of much correction of children, and to make the side of a wicked slave to bleed.
Sirach 42:8. Be not ashamed to inform the unwise and foolish, and the aged, that are judged by young men: and thou shalt be well instructed in all things, and well approved in the sight of all men living.
Sirach 44:4. And ruling over the present people, and by the strength of wisdom instructing the people in most holy words.
Sirach 50:27. There are two nations which my soul abhorreth: and the third is no nation: which I hate:
Sirach 51:16. And thou hast saved me from destruction, and hast delivered me from the evil time.
Sirach 51:23. To him that giveth me wisdom, will I give glory.
Sirach 51:26. I stretched forth my hands on high, and I bewailed my ignorance of her.
Sirach 51:28. I possessed my heart with her from the beginning: therefore I shall not be forsaken.
Isaiah 8:18. Behold, I and the children whom the LORD hath given me are for signs and for wonders in Israel from the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth in mount Zion.
Isaiah 26:16. LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Isaiah 50:4. The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
Isaiah 50:5. The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
Isaiah 53:5. But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
Isaiah 66:8. Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Shall the earth be made to bring forth in one day? or shall a nation be born at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children.
Isaiah 66:12. For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.
Jeremiah 2:30. In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
Jeremiah 5:3. O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
Jeremiah 17:23. But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.
Jeremiah 30:14. All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.
Jeremiah 32:33. And they have turned unto me the back, and not the face: though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not hearkened to receive instruction.
Jeremiah 35:13. Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Go and tell the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instruction to hearken to my words? saith the LORD.
Baruch 4:13. And they have not known his justices, nor walked by the ways of God's commandments, neither have they entered by the paths of his truth and justice.
Ezekiel 13:9. And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
Daniel 1:20. And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.
Amos 3:7. Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
Habakkuk 1:12. Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
Zephaniah 3:2. She obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.
Zephaniah 3:7. I said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
2 Maccabees 6:12. Now I beseech those that shall read this book, that they be not shocked at these calamities, but that they consider the things that happened, not as being for the destruction, but for the correction of our nation.
2 Maccabees 7:33. And though the Lord, our God, is angry with us a little while, for our chastisement and correction, yet he will be reconciled again to his servants.
