Hebrews 12:5

Hebrews 12:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says,

“My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline,

and do not lose heart when he rebukes you,

5and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons,

“My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord,

Nor faint when you are punished by Him;

5and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons,

“My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord,

Nor faint when you are reproved by Him;

5and you have 12:5 Or have you forgotten.forgotten the divine word of encouragement which is addressed to you as sons,

“My son, do not make light of the discipline of the Lord,

And do not lose heart and give up when you are corrected by Him;

5And 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.

5Have you completely forgotten this word of hope? It speaks to you as a father to his children. It says,

“My son, think of the Lord’s training as important.

Do not lose hope when he corrects you.