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Hebrews 12:4-6
New International Version
Hebrews 12:4-6
New International Version
God Disciplines His Children
4 In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.(A) 5 And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says,
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- Hebrews 12:6 Prov. 3:11,12 (see Septuagint)
Hebrews 12:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Hebrews 12:4-6
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
4 In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as children—
“My child, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord
or lose heart when you are punished by him,(A)
6 for the Lord disciplines those whom he loves
and chastises every child whom he accepts.”(B)
Hebrews 12:4-6
King James Version
Hebrews 12:4-6
King James Version
4 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.
5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:
6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
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