Hebrews 12:6 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁶ for whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ For the Lord corrects and disciplines everyone whom He loves, and He punishes, even scourges, every son whom He accepts and welcomes to His heart and cherishes.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Common English Bible

⁶ “because the Lord disciplines whomever he loves, ” “and he punishes every son or daughter whom he accepts.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ For whomever the Lord loves, he chastises. And every son whom he accepts, he scourges.

Hebrews 12:6 Cross References

2 Samuel 7:14

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:

Psalm 119:71

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

Psalm 119:75

I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

Psalm 94:12

Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law;

Proverbs 13:24

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Proverbs 3:11

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

Proverbs 3:12

for whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Isaiah 27:9

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.

Jeremiah 10:24

O Lord, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Lamentations 3:39

Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

Deuteronomy 8:5

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

James 1:12

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.

James 5:11

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.

Revelation 3:19

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

Ruth 1:3

And Elim´elech Na-o´mi's husband died; and she was left, and her two sons.