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Hebrews 12:5

And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you.

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ASV

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

KJV

And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

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Original language & word study

20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐκλέλησθεeklelēstheyou have forgottenG1585 →
τῆςtēstheG3588 →
παρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsexhortationG3874 →
ἥτιςhētisthatG3748 →
ὑμῖνhuminyouG4771 →
ὡςhōsasG5613 →
υἱοῖςhuioisto sonsG5207 →
διαλέγεται·dialegetaiaddresses:G1256 →
υἱέhuieSonG5207 →
μου,mouof Mine,G3165 →
μὴmēnotG3361 →
ὀλιγώρειoligōreido regard lightlyG3643 →
παιδείαςpaideias[the] disciplineG3809 →
κυρίου,kuriouof [the] Lord,G2962 →
μηδὲmēdenorG3366 →
ἐκλύουekluoudo faintG1590 →
ὑπ᾽hup᾽byG5259 →
αὐτοῦautouHimG846 →
ἐλεγχόμενος.elegchomenosbeing reproved.G1651 →

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Proverbs 3:11–12My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke;Job 5:17–18Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.Galatians 6:9Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.Revelation 3:19Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.Psalms 94:12Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law,James 1:12Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.2 Corinthians 4:8–9We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;Psalms 118:18The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.Psalms 119:109I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.Jeremiah 31:18I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.Psalms 119:75I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.Hebrews 2:1We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.2 Thessalonians 3:13But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.Hebrews 12:12Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.Hebrews 12:3Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.Hebrews 12:3–4Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.Joshua 7:7“O, Lord GOD,” Joshua said, “why did You ever bring this people across the Jordan to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites to be destroyed? If only we had been content to stay on the other side of the Jordan!

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