Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he punishes every son he accepts."

New American Standard Bible

For those whom the Lord loves He disciplines,
And He scourges every son whom He receives.”

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

for the Lord disciplines the one He loves
and punishes every son He receives.

A Conservative Version

For whom Lord loves he chastens. And he whips every son whom he receives.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


For the Lord disciplines and corrects those whom He loves,
And He punishes every son whom He receives and welcomes [to His heart].”

An Understandable Version

For the Lord disciplines those He loves, and punishes every child He accepts."

Anderson New Testament

For, whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son that he receives.

Bible in Basic English

For the Lord sends punishment on his loved ones; everyone whom he takes as his son has experience of his rod.

Common New Testament

For those whom the Lord loves he disciplines, and he scourges every son whom he receives."

Daniel Mace New Testament

for whom the Lord loveth, he chastises, and scourgeth every son whom he receives."

Darby Translation

for whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.

Godbey New Testament

for whom the Lord loves he chastises, and scourges every son whom he receives.

Goodspeed New Testament

For it is those whom the Lord loves that he disciplines, And he chastises every son that he acknowledges."

John Wesley New Testament

For whom the Lord loveth, he chastneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Julia Smith Translation

For whom the Lord loves he corrects, and he chastises every son which he receives.

King James 2000

For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For the Lord disciplines the one whom he loves, and punishes every son whom he accepts."

Modern King James verseion

for whom the Lord loves He chastens, and He scourges every son whom He receives."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For whom the Lord loveth, him he chasteneth: yea, and he scourgeth every son that he receiveth."

Moffatt New Testament

for the Lord disciplines the man he loves, and scourges every son he receives.

Montgomery New Testament

For it is those whom he loves that he disciplines, And he scourges every son whom he acknowledges.

NET Bible

"For the Lord disciplines the one he loves and chastises every son he accepts."

New Heart English Bible

For whom the Lord loves, he disciplines, and scourges every son whom he receives."

Noyes New Testament

for whom the Lord loveth, he chasteneth; and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth."

Sawyer New Testament

for the Lord corrects those whom he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives.

The Emphasized Bible

For, whom the Lord loveth, he doth, discipline, and scourgeth every son whom he doth welcome home.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

for whom the Lord loveth he correcteth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth."

Twentieth Century New Testament

for it is him whom he loves that he disciplines, and he chastises every child whom he acknowledges.'

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

for those whom the Lord loves He disciplines: and He scourges every son whom He acknowledges."

Williams New Testament

For He disciplines everyone He loves, and chastises every son whom He heartily receives."

World English Bible

For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives."

Worrell New Testament

for whom the Lord loveth, He chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom He acknowledgeth."

Worsley New Testament

for whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom He receiveth."

Youngs Literal Translation

for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980
Usage: 980

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

G25
ἀγαπάω 
Agapao 
Usage: 92

παιδεύω 
Paideuo 
Usage: 12

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

μαστιγόω 
Mastigoo 
Usage: 2

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

son
υἱός 
Huios 
Usage: 213

Devotionals

Devotionals about Hebrews 12:6

Devotionals containing Hebrews 12:6

Images Hebrews 12:6

Context Readings

Fatherly Discipline

5 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. 6 For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he punishes every son he accepts." 7 What you endure disciplines you: God is treating you as sons. Is there a son whom his father does not discipline?

Cross References

Revelation 3:19

I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!

Psalm 119:75

I know, LORD, that your decrees are just, and that you have rightfully humbled me.

Proverbs 3:12

because the LORD corrects the person he loves, just as a father corrects the son he delights in.

Deuteronomy 8:5

Be convinced in your heart that as a father disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.

2 Samuel 7:14

I will be a father to him, and he will be to me a son who, when he commits iniquity, I will discipline with the rod wielded by armies and with wounds inflicted by human beings.

Psalm 32:1-5

How blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

Psalm 73:14-15

For I suffer all day long and I am punished every morning.

Psalm 89:30-34

"But if his sons abandon my laws and do not follow my ordinances,

Psalm 94:12

How blessed is the man whom you instruct, LORD, whom you teach from your Law,

Psalm 119:71

It was for my good that I was humbled; so that I would learn your statutes.

Proverbs 13:24

Whoever does not discipline his son hates him, but whoever loves him is diligent to correct him.

Isaiah 27:9

By this, then, Jacob's guilt will be atoned for, and this will be the full harvest that comes from the removal of his sin: when he makes all the altar stones like pulverized chalkstones, no Asherah poles or incense altars will be left standing.

Jeremiah 10:24

LORD, correct me, but with justice, not with anger. Otherwise, you'll bring me to nothing.

Hebrews 12:7-8

What you endure disciplines you: God is treating you as sons. Is there a son whom his father does not discipline?

James 1:12

How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.

James 5:11

We consider those who endured to be blessed. You have heard about Job's endurance and have seen the purpose of the Lord that the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

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