⁵ Those who sow with tears^(A)
    will reap^(B) with songs of joy.^(C)
6 Those who go out weeping,^(D)
    carrying seed to sow,
will return with songs of joy,
    carrying sheaves with them.

If we died with him,
    we will also live with him;^(B)
12 if we endure,
    we will also reign with him.^(C)
If we disown him,
    he will also disown us;^(D)
13 if we are faithless,
    he remains faithful,^(E)
    for he cannot disown himself.

⁶ because the Lord disciplines the one he loves,^(A)
    and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.”^[a](B)