Quotes about Discipline

Now please be careful not to drink wine or strong drink, and not to eat anything unclean.

She must not eat anything that comes from the vine, nor drink any wine or strong drink, nor eat anything unclean. She must do everything I have commanded her.”

“Why are you doing these things?” Eli said to his sons. “I hear about your wicked deeds from all these people.

I told him that I would judge his house forever for the iniquity of which he knows, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not restrain them.

Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!”

I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.

For this is what I was commanded by the word of the LORD: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water or return by the way you came.’”

and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”

I rebuked them and called down curses on them. I beat some of these men and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God and said, “You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or for yourselves!

Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments, according to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.

Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.