“And (A)these words which I command you today shall be in your heart. (B)You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

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46 and he said to them: (A)“Set your hearts on all the words which I testify among you today, which you shall command your (B)children to be careful to observe—all the words of this law.

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(A)Train up a child in the way he should go,
[a]And when he is old he will not depart from it.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 22:6 Even

15 Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;
(A)The rod of correction will drive it far from him.

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For (A)whom the Lord loves He chastens,
And scourges every son whom He receives.”

(B)If[a] you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what (C)son is there whom a father does not chasten? But if you are without chastening, (D)of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons. Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much more readily be in subjection to (E)the Father of spirits and live? 10 For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed best to them, but He for our profit, (F)that we may be partakers of His holiness. 11 Now no [b]chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, afterward it yields (G)the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 12:7 NU, M It is for discipline that you endure; God
  2. Hebrews 12:11 discipline

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