Hebrews 12:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

if chastening ye endure, as to sons God beareth Himself to you, for who is a son whom a father doth not chasten?

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:18 : 18 Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.
  • Prov 13:24 : 24 Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
  • Prov 29:15 : 15 A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
  • Deut 8:5 : 5 and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,
  • Prov 29:17 : 17 Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.
  • Prov 23:13-14 : 13 Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not. 14 Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.
  • Acts 14:22 : 22 confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting to remain in the faith, and that through many tribulations it behoveth us to enter into the reign of God,
  • 1 Sam 2:29 : 29 Why do ye kick at My sacrifice, and at Mine offering which I commanded `in' My habitation, and dost honour thy sons above Me, to make yourselves fat from the first part of every offering of Israel, of My people?
  • 1 Sam 2:34 : 34 and this `is' to thee the sign that cometh unto thy two sons, unto Hophni and Phinehas -- in one day they die both of them;
  • 1 Sam 3:13 : 13 and I have declared to him that I am judging his house -- to the age, for the iniquity which he hath known, for his sons are making themselves vile, and he hath not restrained them,
  • 2 Sam 7:14 : 14 I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son; whom in his dealings perversely I have even reproved with a rod of men, and with strokes of the sons of Adam,
  • 1 Kgs 1:6 : 6 and his father hath not grieved him `all' his days, saying, `Wherefore thus hast thou done?' and he also `is' of a very good form, and `his mother' bare him after Absalom.
  • 1 Kgs 2:24-25 : 24 and now, Jehovah liveth, who hath established me, and causeth me to sit on the throne of David my father, and who hath made for me an house as He spake -- surely to-day is Adonijah put to death.' 25 And king Solomon sendeth by the hand of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he falleth upon him, and he dieth.
  • Job 34:31-32 : 31 For unto God hath any said: `I have taken away, I do not corruptly, 32 Besides `that which' I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'
  • Prov 22:15 : 15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Heb 12:4-6
    3 verses
    90%

    4Not yet unto blood did ye resist -- with the sin striving;

    5and 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,

    6for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'

  • Heb 12:8-11
    4 verses
    90%

    8and if ye are apart from chastening, of which all have become partakers, then bastards are ye, and not sons.

    9Then, indeed, fathers of our flesh we have had, chastising `us', and we were reverencing `them'; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of the spirits, and live?

    10for they, indeed, for a few days, according to what seemed good to them, were chastening, but He for profit, to be partakers of His separation;

    11and all chastening for the present, indeed, doth not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow, yet afterward the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those exercised through it -- it doth yield.

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    83%

    11Chastisement of Jehovah, my son, despise not, And be not vexed with His reproof,

    12For whom Jehovah loveth He reproveth, Even as a father the son He is pleased with.

  • Deut 8:5
    80%

    5and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,

  • Prov 13:24
    77%

    24Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

  • 2 Sam 7:14
    77%

    14I am to him for a father, and he is to Me for a son; whom in his dealings perversely I have even reproved with a rod of men, and with strokes of the sons of Adam,

  • Deut 21:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18`When a man hath a son apostatizing and rebellious -- he is not hearkening to the voice of his father, and to the voice of his mother, and they have chastised him, and he doth not hearken unto them --

    19then laid hold on him have his father and his mother, and they have brought him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place,

  • Prov 23:13-14
    2 verses
    76%

    13Withhold not from a youth chastisement, When thou smitest him with a rod he dieth not.

    14Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.

  • Job 5:17
    76%

    17Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,

  • Prov 19:18
    76%

    18Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.

  • Ps 94:12
    75%

    12O the happiness of the man Whom Thou instructest, O Jah, And out of Thy law teachest him,

  • Eph 6:4
    74%

    4And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.

  • Rev 3:19
    73%

    19`As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;

  • Gal 4:7
    73%

    7so that thou art no more a servant, but a son, and if a son, also an heir of God through Christ.

  • 1 Cor 11:32
    72%

    32and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;

  • Prov 13:1
    72%

    1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

  • Prov 29:17
    71%

    17Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.

  • Prov 4:1
    71%

    1Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.

  • 1 Cor 4:14
    71%

    14Not `as' putting you to shame do I write these things, but as my beloved children I do admonish,

  • Prov 17:25
    70%

    25A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

  • Prov 22:6
    70%

    6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

  • Rom 8:14
    70%

    14for as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are the sons of God;

  • 1 Pet 1:17
    70%

    17and if on the Father ye do call, who without acceptance of persons is judging according to the work of each, in fear the time of your sojourn pass ye,

  • 1 Pet 2:20
    69%

    20for what renown `is it', if sinning and being buffeted, ye do endure `it'? but if, doing good and suffering `for it', ye do endure, this `is' gracious with God,

  • Lev 26:28
    69%

    28then I have walked with you in the fury of opposition, and have chastised you, even I, seven times for your sins.

  • Prov 1:8
    69%

    8Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

  • Job 8:4
    69%

    4If thy sons have sinned before Him, And He doth send them away, By the hand of their transgression,

  • Heb 3:7
    69%

    7Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, `To-day, if His voice ye may hear --

  • 1 Pet 4:12
    69%

    12Beloved, think it not strange at the fiery suffering among you that is coming to try you, as if a strange thing were happening to you,

  • Ps 94:10
    69%

    10He who is instructing nations, Doth He not reprove? He who is teaching man knowledge `is' Jehovah.

  • Lev 26:18
    69%

    18`And if unto these ye hearken not to Me, -- then I have added to chastise you seven times for your sins;

  • Prov 19:26
    68%

    26Whoso is spoiling a father causeth a mother to flee, A son causing shame, and bringing confusion.

  • Heb 12:17
    68%

    17for ye know that also afterwards, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was disapproved of, for a place of reformation he found not, though with tears having sought it.

  • Col 3:21
    68%

    21the fathers! vex not your children, lest they be discouraged.

  • Heb 6:7
    68%

    7For earth, that is drinking in the rain many times coming upon it, and is bringing forth herbs fit for those because of whom also it is dressed, doth partake of blessing from God,

  • Heb 5:8
    68%

    8through being a Son, did learn by the things which he suffered -- the obedience,

  • 1 Kgs 12:11
    68%

    11and now, my father laid on you a heavy yoke, and I add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, and I -- I chastise you with scorpions.'

  • 2 Thess 1:5
    68%

    5a token of the righteous judgment of God, for your being counted worthy of the reign of God, for which also ye suffer,

  • 1 Pet 1:6
    68%

    6in which ye are glad, a little now, if it be necessary, being made to sorrow in manifold trials,

  • 1 Thess 2:11
    68%

    11even as ye have known, how each one of you, as a father his own children, we are exhorting you, and comforting, and testifying,

  • Prov 22:15
    68%

    15Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.

  • Rom 8:17
    68%

    17and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.