Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
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;
New American Standard Bible
and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons,
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Nor
King James Version
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:
Holman Bible
And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons:
or faint when you are reproved by Him,
International Standard Version
You have forgotten the encouragement that is addressed to you as sons: "My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline or give up when you are corrected by him.
A Conservative Version
And have ye forgotten the exhortation that reasons with you as with sons, My son, do not disparage the chastening of Lord, nor become disheartened when punished by him?
Amplified
and you have
And do not lose heart and give up when you are corrected by Him;
An Understandable Version
And have you forgotten the exhortation that was addressed to you as sons? [Prov. 3:11f says], "My son, do not take the discipline of the Lord lightly, and do not get discouraged when He rebukes you.
Anderson New Testament
and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as to sons: My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him.
Bible in Basic English
And you have not kept in mind the word which says to you as to sons, My son, do not make little of the Lord's punishment, and do not give up hope when you are judged by him;
Common New Testament
And have you forgotten the exhortation which addresses you as sons? "My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose courage when you are rebuked by him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
have you forgot the exhortation which is address'd to you, as to children? "my son, despise not thou the chastning of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him.
Darby Translation
And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when reproved by him;
Godbey New Testament
and you 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 proven of him:
Goodspeed New Testament
and you have forgotten the challenge addressed to you as God's sons, "My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline, Or give up when he corrects you.
John Wesley New Testament
And yet ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh to you as to sons, My son, despise not thou the chastning of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye have totally forgotten the entreaty which is spoken to you as to sons, My son, neglect not the instruction of the Lord, nor be enervated being rebuked by him:
King James 2000
And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks unto you as unto children, My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked of him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And have you completely forgotten the exhortation which instructs you as sons? "My son, do not make light of the Lord's discipline, or give up [when you] are corrected by him.
Modern King James verseion
And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons, "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are rebuked by Him;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And ye have forgotten the consolation which speaketh unto you, as unto children, "My son despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither faint when thou art rebuked of him:
Moffatt New Testament
And have you forgotten the word of appeal that reasons with you as sons? ??My son, never make light of the Lord's discipline, never faint under his reproofs;
Montgomery New Testament
and have you forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as sons? My son, do not despise the training of the Lord, Nor faint when he corrects you;
NET Bible
And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons? "My son, do not scorn the Lord's discipline or give up when he corrects you.
New Heart English Bible
and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor lose heart when you are reproved by him;
Noyes New Testament
and ye have forgotten the exhortation, which reasoneth with you as with sons: "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when reproved by him;
Sawyer New Testament
And you have forgotten the exhortation which says to you as to sons, My son, despise not the correction of the Lord and faint not when rebuked by him,
The Emphasized Bible
And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which, indeed, with you as with sons, doth reason: - My son! be not slighting the discipline of the Lord, neither be fainting, when by him, thou art reproved;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And have you forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you, as children, "My son, count not lightly of the Lord's childlike correction, nor faint when under his rebuke:
Twentieth Century New Testament
and you have forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as God's Children-- 'My child, think not lightly of the Lord's discipline, do not despond when he rebukes you;
Webster
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh to you as to children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked by him:
Weymouth New Testament
and you have quite forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as sons, and which say, "My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline, and do not faint when He corrects you;
Williams New Testament
and you have forgotten the encouragement which is addressed to you as sons: "My son, refrain from thinking lightly of the discipline the Lord inflicts, and giving up when you are corrected by Him.
World English Bible
and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;
Worrell New Testament
and ye have forgotten the exhortation which, indeed, reasons with you as with sons: "My son, do not lightly regard the chastening of the Lord; neither faint, when reproved by Him;
Worsley New Testament
Have ye forgotten the exhortation, which speaketh to you as to sons, saying, "My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor saint when rebuked by Him?
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye have forgotten the exhortation that doth speak fully with you as with sons, 'My son, be not despising chastening of the Lord, nor be faint, being reproved by Him,
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should not despise chastening
Afflictions » Chastisement, a mark of the father's love
Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » True believers do not faint under
Chastisement » Who the lord chastens
Correction » Correction despised
Despisement » What not to despise
Faint not » True believers do not faint under afflictions
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his » Word
Reproof » When from God » Should not discourage saints
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 12:5
Prayers for Hebrews 12:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Fatherly Discipline
4 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin: 5 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; 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:9-10
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes saw, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life; but make them known unto thy children and thy children's children;
Job 5:17-18
Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, despise not the chastening of Jehovah; Neither be weary of his reproof:
Joshua 7:7-11
And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and dwelt beyond the Jordan!
2 Samuel 6:7-10
And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Uzzah; and God smote him there for his error; and there he died by the ark of God.
1 Chronicles 13:9-13
And when they came unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.
1 Chronicles 15:12-13
and said unto them, Ye are the heads of the fathers houses of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto the place that I have prepared for it.
Job 34:31
For hath any said unto God, I have borne chastisement , I will not offend any more :
Psalm 6:1-2
O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Psalm 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah, And teachest out of thy law;
Psalm 118:18
Jehovah hath chastened me sore; But he hath not given me over unto death.
Psalm 119:16
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Psalm 119:75
I know, O Jehovah, that thy judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
Psalm 119:83
For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; Yet do I not forget thy statutes.
Psalm 119:109
My soul is continually in my hand; Yet do I not forget thy law.
Proverbs 3:1
My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments:
Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;
Jeremiah 31:18
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus , Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke : turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
Matthew 16:9-10
Do ye not yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
Luke 24:6
He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
Luke 24:8
And they remembered his words,
1 Corinthians 11:32
But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
2 Corinthians 4:8-9
we are pressed on every side, yet not straitened; perplexed, yet not unto despair;
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Hebrews 12:3-4
For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
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?
James 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.