Quotes about Discipline
As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.
— Proverbs 26:14
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
— Proverbs 29:15
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.
— Proverbs 29:17
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.
— Proverbs 29:18
A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
— Proverbs 29:19
A servant pampered from his youth will bring grief in the end.
— Proverbs 29:21
For this is what the LORD has spoken to me with a strong hand, instructing me not to walk in the way of this people:
— Isaiah 8:11
O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.
— Isaiah 26:16
If you turn your foot from breaking the Sabbath, from doing as you please on My holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight, and the LORD’s holy day honorable, if you honor it by not going your own way or seeking your own pleasure or speaking idle words,
— Isaiah 58:13
Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Consider and realize how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
— Jeremiah 2:19
“I have struck your sons in vain; they accepted no discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a voracious lion.”
— Jeremiah 2:30
O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.
— Jeremiah 5:3