¹² For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with.

⁵ and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,

¹³ As a father hath mercy on sons, Jehovah hath mercy on those fearing Him.

²⁴ Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

¹⁷ Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.

¹⁹ `As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;