Verse 8
Hebrews 12:8
Free Bible Version
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They disciplined us for a short while as they thought appropriate, but God (Elohim) does so for our benefit in order that we can share his holy character.
Original Language Text
greek
εἰ δὲ χωρίς ἐστε παιδείας ἧς μέτοχοι γεγόνασι πάντες, ἄρα νόθοι ⸂καὶ οὐχ υἱοί ἐστε⸃.
English Translation
But if you are without discipline, of which all have become partakers, then you are illegitimate and not sons.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 12 Context
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For that reason, since we are surrounded by such a great crowd of people who gave evidence of their...
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We should keep on looking to Yashua (Jesus), the one who begins and completes our trust in God (Eloh...
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Have you forgotten God (Elohim)'s appeal to you when he reasons with you as his children? He says, “...
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The Lord disciplines everyone he loves, and he punishes everyone he welcomes as his child.”
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Be patient as you experience God (Elohim)'s discipline because he is treating you as his children. W...
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If you are not disciplined (which everyone has experienced), then you are illegitimate and not true...
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For if we respected our earthly fathers who disciplined us, shouldn't we even more be subject to the...
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They disciplined us for a short while as they thought appropriate, but God (Elohim) does so for our...
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When it happens, all discipline seems painful and not something to be happy about. But later on it p...
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10
So strengthen your feeble hands, and your weak knees!
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11
Make straight paths to walk on, so that those who are crippled won't lose their way, but will be hea...
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12
Do your best to live in peace with everybody, and look for holiness—if you don't have this you won't...
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13
Make sure that none of you lack God (Elohim)'s grace, in case some cause of bitterness arises to giv...
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14
Make sure there's nobody who is sexually immoral, or irreligious, like Esau was. He sold his birthri...
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15
You remember that even when he wanted to receive the blessing later on he was refused. Even though h...
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16
You haven't arrived at a physical mountain that can be touched, that burned with fire, to a stormy p...
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where the sound of a trumpet and a voice speaking was heard—and those who heard the voice begged nev...
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For they couldn't take what they were told to do, such as, “Even if a farm animal touches the mounta...
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19
The sight was so terrifying that Moses himself said, “I'm so scared I'm shaking!”
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20
But you have arrived at Mount Zion, the city of the living God (Elohim), heavenly Jerusalem, with it...
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You have come to the church of the firstborn whose names are written down in heaven, to God (Elohim)...
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You have come to Yashua (Jesus), who shares with us the new agreed relationship, to the sprinkled bl...
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23
Make sure you don't reject the one who is speaking! If they didn't escape when they rejected God (El...
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24
Back then God (Elohim)'s voice shook the earth, but his promise is now: “One more time I'm going to...
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This expression, “one more time,” indicates that all creation that is shaken is removed so that ever...
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Since we're receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us have a gracious attitude, so we can se...
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For “our God (Elohim) is a fire that consumes.”
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