Parallel Verses
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 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?
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;
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;
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
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 12:5
Images Hebrews 12:5
Prayers for Hebrews 12:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Fatherly Discipline
4 You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed in your struggle against sin. 5 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. 6 "For the Lord disciplines the one he loves and chastises every son he accepts."
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:9-10
Again, however, pay very careful attention, lest you forget the things you have seen and disregard them for the rest of your life; instead teach them to your children and grandchildren.
Job 5:17-18
"Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
Proverbs 3:11-12
My child, do not despise discipline from the Lord, and do not loathe his rebuke.
Joshua 7:7-11
Joshua prayed, "O, Master, Lord! Why did you bring these people across the Jordan to hand us over to the Amorites so they could destroy us?
2 Samuel 6:7-10
The Lord was so furious with Uzzah, he killed him on the spot for his negligence. He died right there beside the ark of God.
1 Chronicles 13:9-13
When they arrived at the threshing floor of Kidon, Uzzah reached out his hand to take hold of the ark, because the oxen stumbled.
1 Chronicles 15:12-13
He told them: "You are the leaders of the Levites' families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves and bring the ark of the Lord God of Israel up to the place I have prepared for it.
Job 34:31
"Has anyone said to God, 'I have endured chastisement, but I will not act wrongly any more.
Psalm 6:1-2
For the music director, to be accompanied by stringed instruments, according to the sheminith style; a psalm of David. Lord, do not rebuke me in your anger! Do not discipline me in your raging fury!
Psalm 94:12
How blessed is the one whom you instruct, O Lord, the one whom you teach from your law,
Psalm 118:18
The Lord severely punished me, but he did not hand me over to death.
Psalm 119:16
I find delight in your statutes; I do not forget your instructions.
Psalm 119:75
I know, Lord, that your regulations are just. You disciplined me because of your faithful devotion to me.
Psalm 119:83
For I am like a wineskin dried up in smoke. I do not forget your statutes.
Psalm 119:109
My life is in continual danger, but I do not forget your law.
Proverbs 3:1
My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,
Proverbs 4:5
Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding; do not forget and do not turn aside from the words I speak.
Jeremiah 31:18
I have indeed heard the people of Israel say mournfully, 'We were like a calf untrained to the yoke. You disciplined us and we learned from it. Let us come back to you and we will do so, for you are the Lord our God.
Matthew 16:9-10
Do you still not understand? Don't you remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?
Luke 24:6
He is not here, but has been raised! Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee,
Luke 24:8
Then the women remembered his words,
1 Corinthians 11:32
But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned with the world.
2 Corinthians 4:8-9
We are experiencing trouble on every side, but are not crushed; we are perplexed, but not driven to despair;
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
But he said to me, "My grace is enough for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." So then, I will boast most gladly about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may reside in me.
Hebrews 12:3-4
Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
Hebrews 12:7
Endure your suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is there that a father does not discipline?
James 1:12
Happy is the one who endures testing, because when he has proven to be genuine, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.
Revelation 3:19
All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!