8But if ye are without chastening, of which all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.


In Context

5 And ye have quite forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to sons: My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when reproved by him;

6 for whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.

7 Ye endure for chastening, God conducts himself towards you as towards sons; for who is the son that the father chastens not?

8 But if ye are without chastening, of which all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

9 Moreover we have had the fathers of our flesh as chasteners, and we reverenced them; shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

10 For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.

Hebrews 12:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:8If you are not disciplined (and everyone undergoes discipline), then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:8But if you be without chastisement, whereof all are made partakers, then are you bastards, and not sons.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:8But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:8But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8But if ye are without chastisement, of which all are partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8But if you are without discipline, of which all have been made partakers, then are you illegitimate, and not children.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8and if ye are apart from chastening, of which all have become partakers, then bastards are ye, and not sons.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:8But if you be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are you bastards, and not sons.