Hebrews 12:6

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

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  • Rev 3:19 : 19 ‹As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.›
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 ¶ I know, O LORD, that thy judgments [are] right, and [that] thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
  • Prov 3:12 : 12 For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son [in whom] he delighteth.
  • Ps 32:1-5 : 1 ¶ [A] Psalm of David, Maschil. Blessed [is he whose] transgression [is] forgiven, [whose] sin [is] covered. 2 Blessed [is] the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit [there is] no guile. 3 When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long. 4 For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah. 5 I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.
  • Prov 13:24 : 24 ¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
  • 2 Sam 7:14 : 14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:
  • Deut 8:5 : 5 Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, [so] the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.
  • Jer 10:24 : 24 O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
  • Heb 12:7-8 : 7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? 8 But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
  • Jas 1:12 : 12 Blessed [is] the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
  • Jas 5:11 : 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
  • Ps 73:14-15 : 14 For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning. 15 ¶ If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend [against] the generation of thy children.
  • Ps 89:30-34 : 30 If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; 31 If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; 32 Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. 33 Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail. 34 My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
  • Ps 94:12 : 12 ¶ Blessed [is] the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;
  • Ps 119:71 : 71 ¶ It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
  • Isa 27:9 : 9 By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this [is] all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.

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  • Heb 12:7-11
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    90%

    7If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

    8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

    9Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected [us], and we gave [them] reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

    10For they verily for a few days chastened [us] after their own pleasure; but he for [our] profit, that [we] might be partakers of his holiness.

    11Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

  • Prov 3:11-12
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    88%

    11My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

    12For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son [in whom] he delighteth.

  • Heb 12:5
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    5And 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:

  • Deut 8:5
    80%

    5Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, [so] the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

  • Prov 13:24
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    24¶ He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

  • Rev 3:19
    78%

    19‹As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.›

  • Job 5:17-18
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    78%

    17¶ Behold, happy [is] the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

    18For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: he woundeth, and his hands make whole.

  • Ps 94:12
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    12¶ Blessed [is] the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law;

  • Prov 19:18-19
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    76%

    18¶ Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

    19¶ A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver [him], yet thou must do it again.

  • Prov 23:13-14
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    13Withhold not correction from the child: for [if] thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

    14Thou shalt beat him with the rod, and shalt deliver his soul from hell.

  • Eph 6:4
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    4And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  • 2 Sam 7:14
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    14I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:

  • Deut 21:18
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    18¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and [that], when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:

  • 1 Cor 11:32
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    32But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

  • Prov 13:1
    72%

    1¶ A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

  • Ps 6:1
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    1¶ To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6¶ Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

  • Prov 29:17
    71%

    17¶ Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

  • Prov 15:10
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    10¶ Correction [is] grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: [and] he that hateth reproof shall die.

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  • Ps 94:10
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  • Heb 6:6-7
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    7For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:

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    70%

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  • Prov 22:15
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    15¶ Foolishness [is] bound in the heart of a child; [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

  • Ps 118:18
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    18The LORD hath chastened me sore: but he hath not given me over unto death.

  • Prov 19:26
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  • 2 Cor 2:6
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    6Sufficient to such a man [is] this punishment, which [was inflicted] of many.

  • Prov 29:15
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    15¶ The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.

  • Eph 6:1
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  • Ps 73:14
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    14For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.

  • Lev 26:28
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    28Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins.

  • Prov 1:8
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    8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

  • 1 Cor 4:14
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    14¶ I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn [you].

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    29¶ Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

  • Jer 31:18
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  • Prov 17:3
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    3¶ The fining pot [is] for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

  • 1 Kgs 12:14
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    14And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father [also] chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

  • Prov 15:5
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    5¶ A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

  • Prov 17:10
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    10¶ A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

  • 2 Chr 10:11
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    11For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.