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What does the Bible say about discipline?

15 verses about discipline, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about discipline

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. 8 votes
Proverbs 12:1 — Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. 4 votes
Proverbs 13:24 — He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. 4 votes
1 Corinthians 9:27 — But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. 3 votes
Revelation 3:19 — As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent. 3 votes
Proverbs 3:11 — My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: 2 votes
Proverbs 22:15 — Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. 2 votes
Proverbs 23:13 — Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. 2 votes
Proverbs 25:28 — He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. 2 votes
Proverbs 29:15 — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. 2 votes
Proverbs 29:17 — Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. 2 votes
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 votes
2 Timothy 1:7 — For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 2 votes
Titus 1:8 — But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; 2 votes
Hebrews 12:1 — Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 votes

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Proverbs (8), Hebrews (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), 2 Timothy (1), Titus (1), Revelation (1)

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