Scripture About Parenting bible verses discipline

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5 Bible Verses

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He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

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Proverbs 13:24 • KJV

This verse emphasizes the importance of discipline in parenting. It suggests that loving correction is a sign of true parental love, indicating that appropriate discipline helps guide children toward right behavior.

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Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

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Proverbs 22:6 • KJV

This foundational parenting verse highlights the crucial role of consistent, intentional guidance during childhood. Parents are instructed to provide moral and spiritual instruction that will shape a child's lifelong character and values.

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And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

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Ephesians 6:4 • KJV

This verse counsels parents to discipline with balance and love, avoiding harsh or excessive punishment that might embitter children. Instead, parents should guide children with godly instruction and compassionate correction.

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Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest: yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

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Proverbs 29:17 • KJV

This verse promises that consistent, loving discipline leads to positive outcomes. By providing appropriate correction, parents can help their children develop self-control and become responsible individuals.

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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.

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Hebrews 12:11 • KJV

This verse explains that discipline, while difficult in the moment, produces long-term positive results. It encourages parents to view correction as a necessary process for spiritual and personal growth.

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