Hebrews 12:9

A Conservative Version

Besides, we indeed have had chastisers--the fathers of our flesh--and we were turned around. Shall we not much more be subordinate to the Father of the spirits, and we will live?

Cross References

Numbers 16:22

And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and will thou be angry with all the congregation?

Numbers 27:16

Let LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God, LORD, he who created the heavens, and stretched them forth, he who spread abroad the earth and that which comes out of it, he who gives breath to the people upon it, and spirit to those who walk in it,

John 3:6

That which is begotten from the flesh is flesh, and that which is begotten from the Spirit is spirit.

Job 12:10

in whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?

Zechariah 12:1

The burden of the word of LORD concerning Israel. [Thus] says LORD, who stretches forth the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him:

Exodus 20:12

Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which LORD thy God gives thee.

Isaiah 38:16

O LORD, by these things men live, and wholly therein is the life of my spirit. Therefore recover thou me, and make me to live.

1 Peter 5:6

Therefore be lowered under the mighty hand of God, so that he may lift you up in time,

James 4:7

Be subordinate therefore to God, but resist the devil and he will flee from you.

Isaiah 57:16

For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry, for the spirit would faint before me, and the souls that I have made.

Leviticus 19:3

Every man shall fear his mother, and his father. And ye shall keep my Sabbaths. I am LORD your God.

Romans 9:5

of whom are the fathers, and from whom (according to flesh) is the Christ, God who is over all is blessed into the ages. Truly.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks at his father, and despises to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Deuteronomy 27:16

Cursed be he who dishonors his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Ecclesiastes 12:7

and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.

James 4:10

Be ye made lower in the sight of the Lord, and he will lift you up.

Malachi 1:6

A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am a father, where is my honor? and if I am a master, where is my fear? says LORD of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. And ye say, How have we despised thy na

Ezekiel 22:7

In thee they have made light of father and mother. In the midst of thee they have dealt with the sojourner by oppression. In thee they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.

Romans 9:3

For I wished I myself to be accursed from the Christ, for my brothers, my kinsmen according to flesh,

Romans 1:3

concerning his Son who was made from the seed of David according to flesh.

Acts 2:30

Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, to raise the Christ from the fruit of his loins according to flesh to sit upon his throne.

Luke 18:2

saying, In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God, and did not regard man.

Luke 18:4

And for a time he would not, but after these things he said within himself, Although I fear not God, and regard not man,

Revelation 22:6

And he says to me, These words are faithful and true. And Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his agent to show to his bondmen the things that must quickly come to pass.

Isaiah 45:10

Woe to him who says to a father, What are thou begetting? or to a woman, With what are thou travailing?