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    Synonyms and Definitions

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    chasten


    1. For as many as I love I rebuke and chasten, making them meet for The Master’s use, once again


    2. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of


    3. 12 Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O Lord, and teach him out of your law;


    4. He who has pity on the poor lends to the Lord; and that which he has given he will repay him again; Chasten your son while there


    5. 2 Therefore chasten you them little and by little that offend, and warn them by putting them in remembrance in which they have


    6. 22 Therefore, whereas you do chasten us, you scourge our enemies a thousand times more, to the intent that, when we judge, we


    7. anymore against him, that he himself would chasten them with mercy, and that they might not be delivered to the blasphemous and


    8. 4 When that was done they fell flat down and begged the Lord that they might come no more into such troubles; but if they sinned any more against him that he himself would chasten them with mercy and that they might not be delivered to the blasphemous and barbarous nations


    9. True, wise fathers may chasten their sons, but they do all this in love and for corrective purposes


    10. To chasten and subdue

    11. "Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying" (Prov


    12. We say that neither the dominant influence of the enchanters and the devils over people nor the hardships which the Almighty imposes upon them are the things that purify or chasten the spirit


    13. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent


    14. Whatever ground of hope or belief in the good faith of France existed at the time of issuing the proclamation, subsequent events have removed those grounds from under our feet, and blasted all our hopes; the wily policy of the French Court stands confessed; the Emperor loves but to chasten; he seduces but to destroy


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    Synonyms for "chasten"

    chasten subdue tame temper castigate chastise correct objurgate

    "chasten" definitions

    censure severely


    change by restraining or moderating


    correct by punishment or discipline