Hebrews 12:11

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Now, discipline always seems painful rather than pleasant at the time, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.

Cross References

Genesis 21:11

The matter was very distressing to Abraham on account of his son.

Psalm 118:18

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

Psalm 119:165

Great peace have those who love your law; nothing can make them stumble.

Psalm 89:32

then I will punish their transgression with the rod and their iniquity with scourges,

Proverbs 15:10

There is severe discipline for one who forsakes the way; one who hates a rebuke will die.

Proverbs 19:18

Discipline your children while there is hope; do not set your heart on their destruction.

Isaiah 19:22

The Lord will strike Egypt, striking but healing, so that they will return to the Lord, and he will listen to their supplications and heal them.

Isaiah 32:17

The effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.

Romans 14:17

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our slight, momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all measure,

2 Timothy 4:8

From now on there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have longed for his appearing.

Hebrews 12:10

For they disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, in order that we may share his holiness.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature, for those whose faculties have been trained by practice to distinguish good from evil.

1 Peter 1:6

In this you rejoice, even if now for a little while you have had to suffer various trials,

2 Peter 2:14

They have eyes full of adultery, insatiable for sin. They entice unsteady souls. They have hearts trained in greed. Accursed children!