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Hebrews 12:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Hebrews 12:11-13
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
11 At the time, all discipline seems a cause not for joy but for pain, yet later it brings the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who are trained by it.(A)
12 So strengthen your drooping hands and your weak knees.(B) 13 Make straight paths for your feet, that what is lame may not be dislocated but healed.(C)
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Hebrews 12:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Hebrews 12:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
11 Now, discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
12 Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, 13 and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather be healed.
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Hebrews 12:11-13
Common English Bible
Hebrews 12:11-13
Common English Bible
11 No discipline is fun while it lasts, but it seems painful at the time. Later, however, it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness for those who have been trained by it.
12 So strengthen your drooping hands and weak knees! 13 Make straight paths for your feet so that if any part is lame, it will be healed rather than injured more seriously.
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Hebrews 12:11-13
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Hebrews 12:11-13
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11 (A)For the moment, all discipline seems not to be pleasant, but painful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterward it yields the (B)peaceful fruit of righteousness.
12 Therefore, [a](C)strengthen the hands that are weak and the knees that are feeble, 13 and (D)make straight paths for your feet, so that the limb which is impaired may not be dislocated, but rather (E)be healed.
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- Hebrews 12:12 Lit make straight
Hebrews 12:11-13
New International Version
Hebrews 12:11-13
New International Version
11 No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace(A) for those who have been trained by it.
12 Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees.(B) 13 “Make level paths for your feet,”[a](C) so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.(D)
Footnotes
- Hebrews 12:13 Prov. 4:26
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