Hebrews 12:9

The English Standar Version

Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

Cross References

Numbers 16:22

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

Numbers 27:16

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

Isaiah 42:5

Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it:

John 3:6

That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.[3]

Job 12:10

In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind.

Zechariah 12:1

The burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel: Thus declares the LORD, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him:

Exodus 20:12

"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

Isaiah 38:16

O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these is the life of my spirit. Oh restore me to health and make me live!

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you,

James 4:7

Submit yourselves therefore to God. 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 grow faint before me, and the breath of life that I made.

Leviticus 19:3

Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father, and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.

Romans 9:5

To them belong the patriarchs, and from their race, according to the flesh, is the Christ who is God over all, blessed forever. Amen.

Proverbs 30:17

The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.

Deuteronomy 27:16

" 'Cursed be anyone 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

Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will exalt you.

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 the LORD of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. But you say, 'How have we despised your name?'

Ezekiel 22:7

Father and mother are treated with contempt in you; the sojourner suffers extortion in your midst; the fatherless and the widow are wronged in you.

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers,[1] my kinsmen according to the flesh.

Romans 1:3

concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh

Acts 2:30

Being therefore a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that he would set one of his descendants on his throne,

Luke 18:2

He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.

Luke 18:4

For a while he refused, but afterward he said to himself, 'Though I neither fear God nor respect man,

Revelation 22:6

And he said to me, "These words are trustworthy and true. And the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place."

Isaiah 45:10

Woe to him who says to a father, 'What are you begetting?' or to a woman, 'With what are you in labor?' "