Holy Scripture
Proverbs 3:12
A church father on this verse
“We must accept correction, dear friends. No one should resent it. Warnings we give each other are good and thoroughly beneficial. For they bind us to God's will. This is what the holy Word says about it: "The Lord has disciplined me severely and has not given me up to death. For the Lord disciplines the one he loves,…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12For whom the Lord loves, he rebukes, And scourges every son whom he receives.
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10That thy storehouses may be completely filled with corn, And that thy presses may burst forth with wine.
11My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; Nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
— Proverbs 3:12 —
13Blessed is the man who has found wisdom, And the mortal who knows prudence.
14For it is better to traffic for her, Than for treasures of gold and silver.