7It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?


In Context

4 You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin;

5 and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, |My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

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

7 It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?

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

9 Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

Hebrews 12:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:7If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:7Endure hardship as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:7Persevere under discipline. God dealeth with you as with his sons; for what son is there, whom the father doth not correct?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:7It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:7Ye endure for chastening, God conducts himself towards you as towards sons; for who is the son that the father chastens not?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:7It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:7If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons: for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:7if chastening ye endure, as to sons God beareth Himself to you, for who is a son whom a father doth not chasten?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:7If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chastens not?