Deuteronomy 8:5
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
You shall also consider in your heart, that, as a man chastens his son, so the LORD your God chastens you.
American King James Version (AKJV)
You shall also consider in your heart, that, as a man chastens his son, so the LORD your God chastens you.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Keep in mind this thought, that as a son is trained by his father, so you have been trained by the Lord your God.
Webster's Revision
Thou shalt also consider in thy heart, that as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
World English Bible
You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And thou shalt consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
Wesley's Deuteronomy 8:5 Bible Commentary
8:5 As a man chastiseth his son - That is, unwillingly, being constrained by necessity; moderately, in judgment remembering mercy; and for thy reformation not thy destruction.