Proverbs 3:12

For whom the LORD loves He corrects, Just as a father the son in whom he delights.

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English	Original word	Root	#
For	kî כִּי	kî	14
whom	'ăšer אֲשֶׁר	'ăšer	1
the LORD	yᵊhvâ יְהוָה	yᵊhōvâ	9
loveth	ye'ĕhaḇ יֶאֱהַב	'āhaḇ	2
he correcteth	yôḵîaḥ יוֹכִיחַ	yāḵaḥ	1
even as a father	ûḵ'āḇ וּכְאָב	'āḇ	3
the son	bēn בֵּן	bēn	8
he delighteth	yirṣê יִרְצֶה	rāṣâ	1

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Proverbs 29:17
17Correct your son, and he will give you rest; Yes, he will give delight to your soul.
Deuteronomy 8:5
5You should know in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so the LORD your God chastens you.
Psalms 103:13
13As a father pities his children, So the LORD pities those who fear Him.