The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Child Discipline

  • The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
  • Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
  • Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
  • Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die. Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.
  • He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
  • And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.