Hebrews 12:7

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

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Other Translations for Hebrews 12:7

BSB
Endure suffering as discipline; God is treating you as sons. For what son is not disciplined by his father?
AKJV
If you endure chastening, God deals with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chastens not?
CPDV
Persevere in discipline. God presents you to himself as sons. But what son is there, whom his father does not correct?
ERV
It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?
NHEB
If you are enduring discipline, God is dealing with you as children. For what child is there whom his father does not discipline?
SMT
If ye endure correction, God treats you as sons; for who is the son which the father corrects not?

Commentary for Hebrews 12:7

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Hebrews 12:7
Summary
Enduring discipline confirms authentic sonship
Event
Explaining divine relationships
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching