Hebrews 12:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁷ It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ You must submit to and endure [correction] for discipline; God is dealing with you as with sons. For what son is there whom his father does not [thus] train and correct and discipline?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

Common English Bible

⁷ Bear hardship for the sake of discipline. God is treating you like sons and daughters! What child isn’t disciplined by his or her father?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Persevere in discipline. God presents you to himself as sons. But what son is there, whom his father does not correct?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Persevere under discipline. God dealeth with you as with his sons; for what son is there, whom the father doth not correct?

Hebrews 12:7 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;

1 Kings 1:6

And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he was also a very goodly man; and he was born after Absalom.

Proverbs 13:24

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

Proverbs 19:18

Chasten thy son, seeing there is hope; And set not thy heart on his destruction.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom: But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:17

Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; Yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

Acts 14:22

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

Deuteronomy 8:5

And thou shalt consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.

1 Samuel 2:29

Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honourest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people?

1 Samuel 2:34

And this shall be the sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them.

1 Samuel 3:13

For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse upon themselves, and he restrained them not.