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Proverbs 3:11

ObedienceGod's loveTrials and adversity

9 Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your harvest;

10 then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

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

12 for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.

13 Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,

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BSB
My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;
KJV
My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:
WEB
My son, don’t despise the LORD’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;
ASV
My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:
DARBY
My son, despise not the instruction of Jehovah, neither be weary of his chastisement;
BLB
My son, do not despise the discipline of YHWH, and do not be grieved by His reproof,
ÅB
Min sønn! Forakt ikke Herrens tukt og vær ikke utålmodig når han refser deg!
OTB
Min sønn, forakt ikke Herrens tukt, og avsky ikke hans irettesettelse,
B1930
Min sønn! Forakt ikke Herrens tukt og vær ikke utålmodig når han refser dig!

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