Hebrews 12:7

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Summary

Hebrews 12:7

If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

Endure

For what

General references

Deuteronomy 4:22

Psalm 89:32

Proverbs 13:24

Bible References

Endure

Surely it is fitting to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:

Chasten your son while there is hope, and let not your soul spare for his crying.

Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Withhold not correction from the child: for if you beat him with a rod, he shall not die.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

For what

Why trample you on my sacrifice and on my offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honor your sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chief of all the offerings of Israel my people?

For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knows; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.

And his father had not rebuked him at any time in saying, Why have you done so? and he also was a very handsome man; and his mother bore him after Absalom.

Now therefore, as the LORD lives, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

He that spares his rod hates his son: but he that loves him chastens him early.

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.

General references

But I must die in this land, I must not go over Jordan: but you shall go over, and possess that good land.

Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

He that spares his rod hates his son: but he that loves him chastens him early.