Deuteronomy 8:5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 5 And you well know with your own heart that just as a man corrects his son, Jehovah your God was correcting you.+ Proverbs 23:15 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 15 My son, if your heart has become wise,+ my heart will rejoice, even mine.+ Hebrews 12:7 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 7 It is for discipline+ YOU are enduring. God is dealing with YOU as with sons.+ For what son is he that a father does not discipline?+ Hebrews 12:9 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 9 Furthermore, we used to have fathers who were of our flesh to discipline us,+ and we used to give them respect. Shall we not much more subject ourselves to the Father of our spiritual life* and live?+
5 And you well know with your own heart that just as a man corrects his son, Jehovah your God was correcting you.+
7 It is for discipline+ YOU are enduring. God is dealing with YOU as with sons.+ For what son is he that a father does not discipline?+
9 Furthermore, we used to have fathers who were of our flesh to discipline us,+ and we used to give them respect. Shall we not much more subject ourselves to the Father of our spiritual life* and live?+