Proverbs 3

11 Do not despise the  Lord’s instruction, my son,

and do not loathe his discipline;  * 3:11 Pr 5:11–13; 15:5,31–33

12 for the Lord disciplines the one he loves,

just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.  * 3:12 Dt 8:5; Jb 5:17–18; Pr 13:24; Heb 12:5–7