Hebrews 12:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

Fathers

Corrected

Hebrews 12:7

We gave

Ephesians 6:1

Shall we not

Malachi 1:6

James 4:7

1 Peter 5:6

The father

Zechariah 12:1

General references

Deuteronomy 4:22

Psalm 89:32

Isaiah 45:10

Bible References

Fathers

What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Therefore, [because he] was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat {one of his descendants} on his throne,

concerning his Son, who was born {a descendant} of David according to the flesh,

For I could wish myself to be accursed from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my fellow countrymen according to the flesh,

Corrected

Endure [it] for discipline. God is dealing with you as sons. For what son [is there] whom a father does not discipline?

We gave

"Honor your father and your mother, so that your days can be long on the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving you.

Each [of you] must revere your mother and your father, and you must keep my Sabbaths; I [am] Yahweh your God.

"{If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son} [who] {does not listen to} the voice of his father and to the voice of his mother, and they discipline him, and he does not obey them,

'Cursed be the one who dishonors his father or his mother.' And all of the people shall say, 'Amen.'

The eye [that] mocks a father and scorns the obedience of a mother-- the ravens of the valley will peck it out, and the offspring of vultures will eat it.

They have treated father and mother with contempt in you; {they violated} the alien with extortion; in the midst of you they mistreated [the] orphan and widow.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

Shall we not

"A son honors [his] father, and a slave his master; but if I [am] a father, where [is] my honor, and if I [am] a master, where [is] my reverence?" says Yahweh of hosts to you, O priests, {who despise} my name. "But you say, 'How have we despised your name?'

Therefore subject yourselves to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you at the [right] time,

The father

And they fell on their faces, and they said, "God, God of the spirits of all flesh, will one man sin and you become angry toward the entire community?"

"Let Yahweh, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the community

In whose hand [is] the life of all living things and {the breath of every human being}?

And the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the breath returns to God who gave it.

Thus says the God, Yahweh, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people upon it and spirit to those who walk in it.

For I will not attack forever, and I will not be angry forever, for [the] spirit will grow faint before me, and [the] breaths [that] I myself I have made.

An oracle. The word of Yahweh concerning Israel. "{Thus declares} Yahweh, who stretches out [the] heavens, founds [the] earth, and forms the spirit of humankind in its midst:

General references

For I [am] going to die in this land; I am not going to cross the Jordan, but you [are] going to cross, and you are going to take possession of this good land.

then I will punish their transgression with rod, and their guilt with wounds.

Woe [to the] one who says to a father, 'What you are begetting?' or to a woman, '[With] what are you in labor?'"