Hebrews 12:5

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Summary

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:

Ye have forgotten

The exhortation

Hebrews 12:7

Proverbs 3:11

Despise

Nor faint

General references

Hebrews 12:12

Bible References

Ye have forgotten

Only take thou heed to thyself and keep thy soul diligently, so that thou forget not the things which thine own eyes have seen, and so that they go not out of thy heart, all the days of thy life, - but thou shalt make them known unto thy sons and unto thy son's sons: -

In thy statutes, will I find my dear delight, I will not forget thy word.

My son, mine instruction, do not thou forget, and, my commandment, let thy heart observe;

Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding, Do not forget, neither decline thou from the sayings of my mouth.

Not yet, perceive ye, neither remember, - The five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye received?

Remember how he spake unto you while yet he was in Galilee:

The exhortation

For the sake of discipline, persevere! As towards sons, God, beareth himself, towards you; for who is a son whom a father doth not discipline?

The, chastening of Yahweh, my son, do not reject, nor loathe his rebuke;

Despise

Lo! how happy is the man whom God correcteth! Therefore, the chastening of the Almighty, do not thou refuse;

For, unto GOD, hath one ever said - I have borne punishment, I will not be perverse;

How happy the man whom thou correctest, O Yah! And whom, out of thy law, thou instructest!

Yah, chastened me sore, But, unto death, did not deliver me.

I know, O Yahweh, that righteous are thy regulations, and, in faithfulness, didst thou afflict me.

I have, heard, Ephraim bemoaning himself, Thou hast chastised me and I have been chastised, Like a bullock, not broken in, Suffer me to return that I may return, For thou, art Yahweh my God.

But, being brought under judgment, by the Lord, are we being disciplined, lest, with the world, we should be condemned.

Happy the man who endureth temptation! Because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of life - which he hath promised unto them that love him.

I, as many as I tenderly love, I convict and put under discipline: be zealous, therefore, and repent.

Nor faint

For take ye into consideration - him who hath endured, such contradiction, by sinners against themselves, lest ye be wearied, in your souls becoming exhausted.

And Joshua said - Alas! My Lord Yahweh! Wherefore hast thou, brought, this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorite to destroy us? Would then we had been content to dwell on the other side of the Jordan!

Then was kindled the anger of Yahweh, against Uzzah, and God smote him there, for the error, - so that he died there, by the ark of God.

And, when they came as far as the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza thrust forth his hand, to seize the ark, for the oxen were restive.

and said unto them, Ye, are the chiefs of the fathers of the Levites, - Hallow yourselves, ye and your brethren, so shall ye bring up the ark of Yahweh - God of Israel, into the place I have prepared for it.

O Yahweh! do not, in thine anger, correct me, nor, in thy wrath, chastise me.

On every side, pressed hard, but not hemmed in, without a way, but not without a by-way,

And at once he said unto me - Sufficient for thee, is my favour, for, my power, in weakness, is made complete. Most gladly, therefore, will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may spread a tent over me.

General references

Wherefore, the slackened hands and paralysed knees, restore ye,