Devine Scripture

Hebrews 12:5

Hebrews chapter 12 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

Context

v.4Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin:

v.5This passage

v.6For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 12:7

    It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

  • Proverbs 3:1

    My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments:

  • Psalms 119:75

    I know, O Jehovah, that thy judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.

  • Psalms 119:16

    I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. ג GIMEL.

  • Hebrews 12:3

    For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.

  • Proverbs 3:11

    My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof: