Hebrews 12:7

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Hebrews 12:7

If yee endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sonnes: for what sonne is he whom the father chasteneth not?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

It is for discipline that you endure; God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom {his} father does not discipline?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom `his' father chasteneth not?
- American Standard Version (1901)

It is for your training that you undergo these things; God is acting to you as a father does to his sons; for what son does not have punishment from his father?
- Basic English Bible

Endure suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Ye endure for chastening, God conducts himself towards you as towards sons; for who is the son that the father chastens not?
- Darby Bible

Persevere under discipline. God dealeth with you as with his sons; for what son is there, whom the father doth not correct?
- Douay-Rheims Bible

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?
- English Revised Version

It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Hebrews 12:7

Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 12:7


12:7 Whom his father chasteneth not - When he offends.



People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 12:7


Heb 12:7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons. If you are called on to suffer, it shows that God is treating you as his children.

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