Proverbs 23:14
Hebrew Text— Proverbs 23:14Punish him with the rod, and save his soul from Sheol.
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One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I delivered to Satan, that they might be taught not to blaspheme.
Show me a sign of your goodness, that those who hate me may see it, and be shamed, because you, Yahweh, have helped me, and comforted me.
Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law,
Wounding blows cleanse away evil, and beatings purge the innermost parts.
By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, a thorn in the flesh was given to me: a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
I will be his father, and he will be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;
Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.
My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;
Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep.
You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;
You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.
They resisted Uzziah the king, and said to him, “It isn’t for you, Uzziah, to burn incense to Yahweh, but for the priests the sons of Aaron, who are consecrated to burn incense. Go out of the sanctuary, for you have trespassed. It will not be for your honor from Yahweh God.”
Yahweh said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your hand. Only spare his life.”
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.
then he shows them their work, and their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly.
Behold, I was born in iniquity. My mother conceived me in sin.
for her house leads down to death, her paths to the departed spirits.
Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
Don’t be afraid, O Jacob my servant,” says Yahweh; “for I am with you; for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have driven you; but I will not make a full end of you, but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished.”
That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
But those who are outside, God judges. “Put away the wicked man from among yourselves.”
I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.
We also all once lived among them in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest.
For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to Yahweh’s enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you will surely die.”
He is chastened also with pain on his bed, with continual strife in his bones,
His ways are prosperous at all times. He is arrogant, and your laws are far from his sight. As for all his adversaries, he sneers at them.
You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.
When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, you consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath.”
Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens; you have done great things. God, who is like you?
They are free from burdens of men, neither are they plagued like other men.
Set a wicked man over him. Let an adversary stand at his right hand.
See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way.
Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol.
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.
They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.
Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise person, and he will love you.
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.
Folly is bound up in the heart of a child: the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.
Evil men don’t understand justice; but those who seek Yahweh understand it fully.
Why should you be beaten more, that you revolt more and more? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
For there will be a day of Yahweh of Armies for all that is proud and arrogant, and for all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low:
Sheol from beneath has moved for you to meet you at your coming. It stirs up the departed spirits for you, even all the rulers of the earth. It has raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Therefore by this the iniquity of Jacob will be forgiven, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin: that he makes all the stones of the altar as chalk stones that are beaten in pieces, so that the Asherah poles and the incense altars shall rise no more.
Lord, men live by these things; and my spirit finds life in all of them: you restore me, and cause me to live.
You shall tell them, ‘This is the nation that has not listened to Yahweh their God’s voice, nor received instruction. Truth has perished, and is cut off from their mouth.’
“You shall say to this people, ‘Yahweh says: “Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.
She didn’t obey the voice. She didn’t receive correction. She didn’t trust in Yahweh. She didn’t draw near to her God.
How narrow is the gate, and restricted is the way that leads to life! Few are those who find it.
But he, turning around, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men.”
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
Now we know that whatever things the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be closed, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God.
The gift is not as through one who sinned; for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the free gift came of many trespasses to justification.
What do you want? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and a spirit of gentleness?
But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
But I call God for a witness to my soul, that I didn’t come to Corinth to spare you.
as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as punished, and not killed;
and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience when your obedience is made full.
I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand, as when I was present the second time, so now, being absent, I write to those who have sinned before now, and to all the rest, that, if I come again, I will not spare;
For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.
being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.
Don’t count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
(the Lord grant to him to find the Lord’s mercy in that day); and in how many things he served at Ephesus, you know very well.
looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?
If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he shall ask, and God will give him life for those who sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death. I don’t say that he should make a request concerning this.
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.