Deuteronomy 8:5
And you shall know in your heart, that as if any man should chasten his son, so the Lord your God will chasten you.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
6And you shall keep the commands of the Lord your God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:31and in this wilderness which you⌃ saw, by the way of the mountain of the Amorite; + 1:31 See Acts 13. 18, and note in the margin of English Bible on ἐτροφόρησεν. how the Lord your God will bear you as a nursling, as if any man should nurse his child, through all the way which you⌃ have gone until you⌃ came to this place.
Deuteronomy 4:23Take heed to yourselves, lest you⌃ forget the covenant of the Lord our God, which he made with you, and you⌃ transgress, and make to yourselves a graven image of any of the things concerning which the Lord your God commanded you.
Job 5:17But blessed is the man whom the Lord has reproved; and reject not you the chastening of the Almighty.
Proverbs 3:12for whom the Lord loves, he rebukes, and scourges every son whom he receives.
Ezekiel 12:3You therefore, son of man, prepare yourself baggage for going into captivity by day in their sight; and you shall be led into captivity from your place into another place in their sight; that they may see that it is a provoking house.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 8:2-10
A Charge to Israel; Israel's Retrospect. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 All the commandments which I command thee this day shall ye observe to do, that ye may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers. 2 And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no. 3 And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and… Read the whole commentary →