Bible Verses about “correction”
Found 26 verses (ordered by relevance) about “correction” in the KJV version of the Bible
“All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:”
“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
“That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”
“¶ ‹Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.›”
“‹But if he will not hear› [thee, then] ‹take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.›”
“For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
“‹And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell› [it] ‹unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.›”
“¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.”
“¶ The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.”
“Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.”
“¶ Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.”
“But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.”
“Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.”
“If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?”
“Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;”
“¶ Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof [is] brutish.”
“Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected [us], and we gave [them] reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?”
“For they verily for a few days chastened [us] after their own pleasure; but he for [our] profit, that [we] might be partakers of his holiness.”
“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.”
“And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:”
“Give [instruction] to a wise [man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just [man], and he will increase in learning.”
“¶ He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.”
“Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.”
“Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.”
“For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:”
“He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked [man getteth] himself a blot.”