Verse 9
Hebrews 12:9
King James Version
9
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected
us,
and we gave
them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
Original Language Text
greek
εἶτα τοὺς μὲν τῆς σαρκὸς ἡμῶν πατέρας εἴχομεν παιδευτὰς καὶ ἐνετρεπόμεθα· οὐ ⸀πολὺ μᾶλλον ὑποταγησόμεθα τῷ πατρὶ τῶν πνευμάτων καὶ ζήσομεν;
English Translation
Then we had earthly fathers as instructors, and we respected them; will we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?
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Chapter 12 Context
1
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside ev...
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2
Looking unto Yashua (Jesus) the author and finisher of
our faith; who for the joy that was set befor...
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3
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and...
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4
Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.
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5
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not...
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6
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
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7
If ye endure chastening, God (Elohim) dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the fat...
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8
But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
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9
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected
us,
and we gave
them reverence: shall...
10
For they verily for a few days chastened
us after their own pleasure; but he for
our profit, that
we...
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11
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yiel...
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12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
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13
And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it...
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14
Follow peace with all
men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
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15
Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God (Elohim); lest any root of bitterness sprin...
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16
Lest there
be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthr...
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17
For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he f...
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18
For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackn...
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19
And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words;
which
voice they that heard intreated that the...
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20
(For they could not endure that which was commanded, And if so much as a beast touch the mountain, i...
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21
And so terrible was the sight,
that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:)
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22
But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God (Elohim), the heavenly Jerusale...
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23
To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God (Elohim...
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24
And to Yashua (Jesus) the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaket...
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25
See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on eart...
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26
Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the ea...
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27
And this
word, Yet once more, signifieth the removing of those things that are shaken, as of things...
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28
Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God...
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29
For our God (Elohim)
is a consuming fire.
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