¹² because the Lord disciplines those he loves,^(A)
    as a father the son he delights in.^[a](B)

“My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline,
    and do not lose heart^(A) when he rebukes you,
⁶ because the Lord disciplines the one he loves,^(B)
    and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.”^[a](C)

¹⁷ Discipline your children, and they will give you peace;
    they will bring you the delights you desire.^(A)

¹⁰ When I please, I will punish^(A) them;
    nations will be gathered against them
    to put them in bonds for their double sin.