Hebrews 12:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as children— “My child, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord or lose heart when you are punished by him,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And have you [completely] forgotten the divine word of appeal and encouragement in which you are reasoned with and addressed as sons? My son, do not think lightly or scorn to submit to the correction and discipline of the Lord, nor lose courage and give up and faint when you are reproved or corrected 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;

Common English Bible

and you have forgotten the encouragement that addresses you as sons and daughters: “My child, don’t make light of the Lord’s discipline ” “or give up when you are corrected by him, ”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And you have forgotten the consolation which speaks to you like sons, saying: "My son, do not be willing to neglect the discipline of the Lord. Neither should you become weary, while being rebuked by him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And you have forgotten the consolation, which speaketh to you, as unto children, saying: My son, neglect not the discipline of the Lord; neither be thou wearied whilst thou art rebuked by him.

Hebrews 12:5 Cross References

Job 34:31

“For has anyone said to God, ‘I have endured punishment; I will not offend any more;

Psalm 118:18

The Lord has punished me severely, but he did not give me over to death.

Psalm 119:109

I hold my life in my hand continually, but I do not forget your law.

Psalm 119:16

I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

Psalm 119:67

Before I was humbled I went astray, but now I keep your word.

Psalm 119:75

I know, O Lord, that your judgments are right and that in faithfulness you have humbled me.

Psalm 119:83

For I have become like a wineskin in the smoke, yet I have not forgotten your statutes.

Psalm 94:12

Happy are those whom you discipline, O Lord, and whom you teach out of your law,

Proverbs 3:1

My child, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments,

Proverbs 4:5

Get wisdom; get insight: do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.

Jeremiah 31:18

Indeed, I heard Ephraim pleading: “You disciplined me, and I took the discipline; I was like an untrained calf. Bring me back; let me come back, for you are the Lord my God.

Lamentations 3:39

Why should any who draw breath complain about the punishment of their sins?

Luke 24:6

Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee,

Luke 24:8

Then they remembered his words,

1 Corinthians 11:32

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

Galatians 6:9

So let us not grow weary in doing what is right, for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up.

1 Timothy 1:20

among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have turned over to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.

Hebrews 12:7

Endure trials for the sake of discipline. God is treating you as children, for what child is there whom a parent does not discipline?

Hebrews 13:22

I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

James 1:12

Blessed is anyone who endures temptation. Such a one has stood the test and will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.

Revelation 3:19

I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.