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Deuteronomy 8:5
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KJ21
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart that as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.
ASV
And thou shalt consider in thy heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee.
AMP
Therefore, know in your heart (be fully cognizant) that the Lord your God disciplines and instructs you just as a man disciplines and instructs his son.
AMPC
Know also in your [minds and] hearts that, as a man disciplines and instructs his son, so the Lord your God disciplines and instructs you.
BRG
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.
CSB
Keep in mind that the Lord your God has been disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.
CSBA
Keep in mind that the Lord your God has been disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.
CEB
Know then in your heart that the Lord your God has been disciplining you just as a father disciplines his children.
CJB
Think deeply about it: Adonai was disciplining you, just as a man disciplines his child.
CEV
So keep in mind that the Lord has been correcting you, just as parents correct their children.
DARBY
And know in thy heart that, as a man chasteneth his son, so Jehovah thy God chasteneth thee;
DRA
That thou mayst consider in thy heart, that as a man traineth up his son, so the Lord thy God hath trained thee up.
ERV
You must remember that the Lord your God teaches and corrects you as a father teaches and corrects his son.
EASY
You should realize that the Lord your God wants you to learn what is right. When he punishes you, he is warning you. That is what a parent does to teach his child.
EHV
So know in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.
ESV
Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the Lord your God disciplines you.
ESVUK
Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the Lord your God disciplines you.
EXB
Know in your heart that the Lord your God ·corrects [instructs; disciplines] you as a parent ·corrects [instructs; disciplines] a child.
GNV
Know therefore in thine heart, that as a man nurtureth his son, so the Lord thy God nurtureth thee.
GW
Learn this lesson by heart: The Lord your God was disciplining you as parents discipline their children.
GNT
Remember that the Lord your God corrects and punishes you just as parents discipline their children.
HCSB
Keep in mind that the Lord your God has been disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.
ICB
Know in your heart that the Lord your God corrects you. He corrects you as a father does his son.
ISV
Be convinced in your heart that as a father disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.
JUB
And know in thine heart, that as a man chastens his son, so the LORD thy God chastens thee.
KJV
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.
AKJV
Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the Lord thy God chasteneth thee.
LSB
Thus you shall know in your heart that Yahweh your God was disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.
LEB
And you should know with your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God is disciplining you.
TLB
So you should realize that, as a man punishes his son, the Lord punishes you to help you.
MSG
Keep and live out the entire commandment that I’m commanding you today so that you’ll live and prosper and enter and own the land that God promised to your ancestors. Remember every road that God led you on for those forty years in the wilderness, pushing you to your limits, testing you so that he would know what you were made of, whether you would keep his commandments or not. He put you through hard times. He made you go hungry. Then he fed you with manna, something neither you nor your parents knew anything about, so you would learn that men and women don’t live by bread only; we live by every word that comes from God’s mouth. Your clothes didn’t wear out and your feet didn’t blister those forty years. You learned deep in your heart that God disciplines you in the same ways a father disciplines his child.
MEV
You must also consider in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.
NOG
Learn this lesson by heart: Yahweh your Elohim was disciplining you as parents discipline their children.
NABRE
So you must know in your heart that, even as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord, your God, disciplines you.
NASB
So you are to know in your heart that the Lord your God was disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.
NASB1995
Thus you are to know in your heart that the Lord your God was disciplining you just as a man disciplines his son.
NCB
Thus you could understand that the Lord, your God, was disciplining you, just like a father disciplines his son.
NCV
Know in your heart that the Lord your God corrects you as a parent corrects a child.
NET
Be keenly aware that just as a parent disciplines his child, so the Lord your God disciplines you.
NIRV
Here is what I want you to know in your hearts. The Lord your God guides you, just as parents guide their children.
NIV
Know then in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.
NIVUK
Know then in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.
NKJV
You should know in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so the Lord your God chastens you.
NLV
So know in your heart that the Lord your God was punishing you just as a man punishes his son.
NLT
Think about it: Just as a parent disciplines a child, the Lord your God disciplines you for your own good.
NRSVA
Know then in your heart that as a parent disciplines a child so the Lord your God disciplines you.
NRSVACE
Know then in your heart that as a parent disciplines a child so the Lord your God disciplines you.
NRSVCE
Know then in your heart that as a parent disciplines a child so the Lord your God disciplines you.
NRSVUE
Know, then, in your heart that, as a parent disciplines a child, so the Lord your God disciplines you.
OJB
Thou shalt also consider in thine lev, that, as a man chasteneth bno, so Hashem Eloheicha chasteneth thee.
RGT
“Know, therefore, in your heart, that as a man nurtures his son, so the LORD your God nurtures you.
RSV
Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the Lord your God disciplines you.
RSVCE
Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the Lord your God disciplines you.
TLV
Now you know in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Adonai your God disciplines you.
VOICE
I want you to know in your hearts that the Eternal your God has been training you just as a parent trains a child.
WEB
You shall consider in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so Yahweh your God disciplines you.
WYC
that thou think in thine heart, for as a man teacheth his son, so thy Lord God hath taught thee, (so that thou remember in thy heart, that like a man teacheth his son, so the Lord thy God hath taught thee,)
YLT
and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,
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