Cross references
Proverbs 3:12
for the LORD disciplines the one He loves,
as does a father the son in whom he delights.
- a LXX and He flogs every son He receives; cited in Hebrews 12:6
Proverbs 3:12 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 8:5 (28 votes) and Revelation 3:19 (23 votes). 22 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Deuteronomy 8 to Revelation 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 3:12 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Deuteronomy 8:528 votes
So know in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.
- Revelation 3:1923 votes
Those I love I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
- Proverbs 29:1717 votes
Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.
- Proverbs 13:2413 votes
He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
- Psalm 103:1311 votes
As a father has compassion on his children, so the LORD has compassion on those who fear Him.
Which verses point to Proverbs 3:12?
The 10 strongest of 22.