Hebrews 12:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

God corrects all his children, and if he doesn't correct you, then you don't really belong to him.

Cross References

Psalm 73:1

God is truly good to Israel, especially to everyone with a pure heart.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when the Lord judges and punishes us, he does it to keep us from being condemned with the rest of the world.

Hebrews 12:6

The Lord corrects the people he loves and disciplines those he calls his own.”