Deuteronomy 8:5

American Standard Version

And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee.

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Deuteronomy 8:5 in other translations

You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.

Deuteronomy 8:5 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 8:5 in context

  1. 3And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by everything that proceedeth out of the mouth of Jehovah doth man live.
  2. 4Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
  3. 5And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee.
  4. 6And thou shalt keep the commandments of Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.
  5. 7For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;