Bible Verses About Reproof: God gives reproof to his own children

I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and if he commit any iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.

Blessed is the man whom God correcteth: refuse not, therefore, the chastising of the Lord.

¶ Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;

¶ Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

¶ It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

¶ I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

For whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth: and he scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Persevere under discipline. God dealeth with you as with his sons. For what son is there whom the father doth not correct?