OLD TESTAMENT

Proverbs 3:11

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My son, don’t despise the LORD’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

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Verse 11. Him. Correction is rather a proof of love than of anger. Psalms 3:9. Calmet.—God thus shews that he approves of his servants; and therefore his other promises, which seem of a temporal nature, must be understood with reference to the next life. Worthington.

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