2 Samuel 7:14
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:
Context
This verse from 2 Samuel Chapter 7 connects to 10 cross-references. David proposes building a temple for the ark; Nathan initially approves but God speaks to him that night with a different message. God declares he has never asked for a house and that David's son, not David himself, will build …
Other Translations
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: if he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;
I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son; whom in his dealings perversely I have even reproved with a rod of men, and with strokes of the sons of Adam,
I will be to him a father and he will be to me a son: if he does wrong, I will give him punishment with the rod of men and with the blows of the children of men;
Cross References
For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations …
And he said unto me, Solomon thy son, he shall build my house and my courts: for I have chosen …
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from …
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of …
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening …
For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten …
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty: