Hebrews 12:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, "My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by him:

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: "My son, do not take lightly the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when you are reproved by Him."

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and{G2532} ye have forgotten{G1585} the exhortation{G3874} which{G3748} reasoneth{G1256} with you{G5213} as{G5613} with sons,{G5207} My{G3450} son,{G5207} regard{G3643} not{G3361} lightly{G3643} the chastening{G3809} of the Lord,{G2962} Nor{G3366} faint{G1590} when thou art reproved{G1651} of{G5259} him;{G846}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} ye have forgotten{G1585}{(G5769)} the exhortation{G3874} which{G3748} speaketh{G1256}{(G5736)} unto you{G5213} as{G5613} unto children{G5207}, My{G3450} son{G5207}, despise{G3643} not{G3361} thou{G3643}{(G5720)} the chastening{G3809} of the Lord{G2962}, nor{G3366} faint{G1590}{(G5744)} when thou art rebuked{G1651}{(G5746)} of{G5259} him{G846}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And ye have forgotten the consolacion which speaketh vnto you as vnto chyldren: My sonne despyse not the chastenynge of the Lorde nether faynt when thou arte rebuked of him:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and haue forgotten the consolacion, which speaketh vnto you as vnto children: My sonne, despyse not the chastenynge off the LORDE, nether faynte whan thou art rebuked of him:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And ye haue forgotten the consolation, which speaketh vnto you as vnto children, My sonne, despise not the chastening of the Lord, neither faint when thou art rebuked of him.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And ye haue forgotten the exhortatio, which speaketh vnto you as vnto chyldren: My sonne despise not thou the chastenyng of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art rebuked of hym:

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when you are reproved by him;

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and ye have forgotten the exhortation that doth speak fully with you as with sons, `My son, be not despising chastening of the Lord, nor be faint, being reproved by Him,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And you have not kept in mind the word which says to you as to sons, My son, do not make little of the Lord's punishment, and do not give up hope when you are judged by him;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons?“My son, do not scorn the Lord’s discipline or give up when he corrects you.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:11-12 : 11 My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD; nor be weary of his correction: 12 For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.
  • Job 5:17-18 : 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty: 18 For he makes sore, and binds up: he wounds, and his hands make whole.
  • Deut 4:9-9 : 9 Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life: but teach them to your sons, and your sons' sons; 10 Especially the day that you stood before the LORD your God in Horeb, when the LORD said to me, Gather the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.
  • 1 Cor 11:32 : 32 But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
  • Jas 1:12 : 12 Blessed is the man who endures temptation: for when he is tried, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
  • Heb 12:3-4 : 3 For consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself, lest you become weary and discouraged in your minds. 4 You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed, striving against sin.
  • Ps 94:12 : 12 Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O LORD, and teach him out of your law;
  • Ps 119:83 : 83 For I have become like a wineskin in smoke, yet I do not forget Your statutes.
  • Ps 119:109 : 109 My life is continually in my hand, yet I do not forget Your law.
  • Job 34:31 : 31 Surely it is proper to say to God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend anymore;
  • Ps 6:1-2 : 1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, nor chasten me in Your hot displeasure. 2 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are troubled.
  • Jer 31:18 : 18 I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bull not accustomed to the yoke: turn me, and I shall be turned; for you are the LORD my God.
  • Ps 118:18 : 18 The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.
  • Ps 119:16 : 16 I will delight myself in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are right, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
  • Josh 7:7-9 : 7 And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord GOD, why have you at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? Would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side of Jordan! 8 O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turns their backs before their enemies? 9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and surround us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what will you do for your great name? 10 And the LORD said to Joshua, Get up; why are you lying thus upon your face? 11 Israel has sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and deceived also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.
  • 2 Sam 6:7-9 : 7 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzzah, and God struck him there for his error, and there he died by the ark of God. 8 And David was displeased because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah; and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day. 9 And David was afraid of the LORD that day, and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me? 10 So David would not move the ark of the LORD to him into the city of David, but David carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.
  • 1 Chr 13:9-9 : 9 And when they came to the threshing floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark, for the oxen stumbled. 10 And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Uzza, and He struck him, because he put his hand on the ark, and there he died before God. 11 And David was displeased, because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: therefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day. 12 And David was afraid of God that day, saying, How shall I bring the ark of God home to me? 13 So David did not bring the ark home to himself, to the city of David, but carried it aside into the house of Obededom the Gittite.
  • 1 Chr 15:12-13 : 12 And said to them, You are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brethren, that you may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place I have prepared for it. 13 For because you did not do it at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for we did not seek Him after the due order.
  • 2 Cor 4:8-9 : 8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
  • 2 Cor 12:9-9 : 9 And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore, I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.
  • Prov 4:5 : 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: do not forget it; neither turn away from the words of my mouth.
  • Heb 12:7 : 7 If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not chasten?
  • Matt 16:9-9 : 9 Do you not yet understand, nor remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up? 10 Nor the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?
  • Luke 24:6 : 6 He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you when he was still in Galilee,
  • Luke 24:8 : 8 And they remembered his words,
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My son, do not forget my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Heb 12:6-12
    7 verses
    88%

    6 For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives."

    7 If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom a father does not chasten?

    8 But if you are without chastisement, of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons.

    9 Furthermore, we have had human fathers who corrected us, and we respected them: shall we not much more be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

    10 For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed best to them, but he for our benefit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

    11 Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful: nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.

    12 Therefore strengthen the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees,

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    85%

    11 My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD; nor be weary of his correction:

    12 For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.

  • 5 You shall also consider in your heart, that, as a man disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.

  • Heb 12:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3 For consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself, lest you become weary and discouraged in your minds.

    4 You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed, striving against sin.

  • 17 Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty:

  • 4 And, you fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  • 18 Chasten your son while there is hope, and do not spare for his crying.

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

  • 24 He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him promptly.

  • 74%

    13 Do not withhold correction from a child, for if you beat him with the rod, he will not die.

    14 You shall beat him with the rod, and deliver his soul from hell.

  • 12 Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O LORD, and teach him out of your law;

  • 18 If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and who, when they have chastened him, will not listen to them,

  • 8 My son, hear the instruction of your father, and do not forsake the law of your mother;

  • 14 I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you.

  • 12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

  • 32 But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

  • 72%

    1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, nor chasten me in Your hot displeasure.

  • 5 A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who regards reproof is prudent.

  • 1 Listen, you children, to the instruction of a father, and pay attention to gain understanding.

  • 21 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, lest they become discouraged.

  • 25 But you have disregarded all my counsel, and would have none of my rebuke;

  • 32 But call to remembrance the former days in which, after you were illuminated, you endured a great struggle with sufferings,

  • 12 For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the basic principles of the oracles of God; you have come to need milk and not solid food.

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

  • 1 A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

  • Heb 12:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17 For you know that afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place for repentance, though he sought it diligently with tears.

    18 For you have not come to the mountain that may be touched and that burned with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest,

  • 1 Do not rebuke an elder, but appeal to him as a father; and the younger men as brothers;

  • 12 Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to test you, as though some strange thing happened to you:

  • 15 Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

  • 15 Looking diligently lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;

  • 1 My son, do not forget my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:

  • 17 Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul.

  • 11 As you know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father does his children,

  • 14 As obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts in your ignorance;

  • 1 O LORD, do not rebuke me in your wrath, nor chasten me in your hot displeasure.

  • 10 Correction is grievous to him who forsakes the way, and he who hates reproof shall die.

  • 25 See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven:

  • 15 While it is said, Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion.

  • 6 In which you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials:

  • 27 Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causes to err from the words of knowledge.