Hebrews 12:6

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Hebrews 12:6

BSB

For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives."

AKJV

For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and whips every son whom he receives.

CPDV

For whomever the Lord loves, he chastises. And every son whom he accepts, he scourges.

ERV

For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

NHEB

For whom the Lord loves he disciplines, and punishes every son he accepts."

SMT

For whom the Lord loves he corrects, and he chastises every son which he receives.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hebrews 12:6

ForG1063Conjunction whomG3739theLordG2962Noun Masculine lovethG25VerbhechastenethG3811Verb andG1161Conjunction scourgethG3146Verb everyG3956Adjective sonG5207Noun Masculine whomG3739hereceivethG3858Verb

Commentary for Hebrews 12:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Hebrews 12:6

Summary

God disciplines those He lovingly receives

Event

Divine discipline explained

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD