despise not. shrink not from. Quoted from Job 1:20-22, and in Hebrews 12:5; Hebrews 12:6; James 5:17. Compare Job 34:31; Job 34:32. One of the passages quoted in the NT. from Proverbs, viz. Proverbs 3:11; Proverbs 3:12 (in Hebrews 12:5; Hebrews 12:6. Compare Revelation 3:19); Proverbs 3:34 (James 4:6); Proverbs 11:31 (in 1 Peter 4:18); Proverbs 25:21; Proverbs 25:22 (in Romans 12:20); Proverbs 26:11 (in 2 Peter 2:22). Illustrations: David (2 Samuel 15:25; 2 Samuel 15:26; 2 Samuel 16:10-12; 2 Samuel 23:5); Hezekiah (Isaiah 39:5-8, contrast Ahaz, 2 Chronicles 28:22, and Jehoram, 2 Kings 6:31-33); Jerusalem (Zephaniah 3:2. Compare Isaiah 1:5).
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Proverbs 3:11
11 My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction: