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Proverbs 3:11

My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisement;

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KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;

WEB World English Bible

My son, don’t despise the LORD’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

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8 it shall be health for thy navel, and moisture for thy bones.

9 Honour Jehovah with thy substance, and with the first-fruits of all thine increase;

10 so shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy vats shall overflow with new wine.

11 My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisement;

12 for whom Jehovah loveth he chasteneth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

13 Blessed is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.

14 For the gain thereof is better than the gain of silver, and her revenue than fine gold.

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