Hebrews 12:8

Hebrews chapter 12 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

Context

v.7It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

v.8This passage

v.9Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 73:1

    Surely God is good to Israel, Evento such as are pure in heart.

  • Hebrews 12:6

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

  • Psalms 73:14

    For all the day long have I been plagued, And chastened every morning.

  • 1 Peter 5:9

    whom withstand stedfast in your faith, knowing that the same sufferings are accomplished in your brethren who are in the world.