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Hebrews 12:10-12
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10 For they disciplined us for a little while as seemed good to them, but he does so for our benefit, that we may share his holiness. 11 Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful.[a] But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness[b] for those trained by it. 12 Therefore, strengthen[c] your listless hands and your weak knees,[d]

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  1. Hebrews 12:11 tn Grk “all discipline at the time does not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow.”
  2. Hebrews 12:11 tn Grk “the peaceful fruit of righteousness.”
  3. Hebrews 12:12 tn Or “straighten.”
  4. Hebrews 12:12 sn A quotation from Isa 35:3. Strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees refers to the readers’ need for renewed resolve and fresh strength in their struggles (cf. Heb 10:36-39; 12:1-3).
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