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and spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”

and spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”

Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the singing. He taught the singers, because he was skillful.

Now whereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.’ ”

and spoke to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”

Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.

Yahweh, don’t rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath.

Now therefore be wise, you kings. Be instructed, you judges of the earth.

I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.

Yahweh, don’t rebuke me in your wrath, neither chasten me in your hot displeasure.

When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, you consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath.”

He who disciplines the nations, won’t he punish? He who teaches man knows.

Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law,

Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.

Yah has punished me severely, but he has not given me over to death.

One who corrects a mocker invites insult. One who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.

Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.

Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.

A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

The words of king Lemuel; the revelation which his mother taught him.

For Yahweh spoke this to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,

For his God instructs him in right judgment and teaches him.

“Your own wickedness will correct you, and your backsliding will rebuke you. Know therefore and see that it is an evil and bitter thing, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you,” says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.

Be instructed, Jerusalem, lest my soul be alienated from you, lest I make you a desolation, an uninhabited land.”

Yahweh, correct me, but gently; not in your anger, lest you reduce me to nothing.

For I am with you, says Yahweh, to save you; for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered 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.”

“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving thus, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf. Turn me, and I will be turned; for you are Yahweh my God.

“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving thus, ‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf. Turn me, and I will be turned; for you are Yahweh my God.

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.”

“ ‘Thus I will cause lewdness to cease out of the land, that all women may be taught not to be lewd like you.

When they go, I will spread my net on them. I will bring them down like the birds of the sky. I will chastise them, as their congregation has heard.

Though I have taught and strengthened their arms, yet they plot evil against me.

When it is my desire, I will chastise them; and the nations will be gathered against them, when they are bound to their two transgressions.