Proverbs 3:11 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Despise ... be weary - The temper is not that of contempt. To struggle impatiently, to fret and chafe, when suffering comes on us, is the danger to which we are exposed when we do not accept it as from the hands of God. Compare Jonah 4:9; Job 5:17.

Proverbs 3:11

11 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: