For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Proverbs 29:17
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
Deuteronomy 8:5
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
Psalm 103:13
Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.