Hebrews 12:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
because the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son."

New Living Translation
For the LORD disciplines those he loves, and he punishes each one he accepts as his child.”

English Standard Version
For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives.”

Berean Study Bible
For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.”

New American Standard Bible
FOR WHOM THE LORD LOVES HE DISCIPLINES, AND HE PUNISHES EVERY SON WHOM HE ACCEPTS.”

NASB 1995
FOR THOSE WHOM THE LORD LOVES HE DISCIPLINES, AND HE SCOURGES EVERY SON WHOM HE RECEIVES."

NASB 1977
FOR THOSE WHOM THE LORD LOVES HE DISCIPLINES, AND HE SCOURGES EVERY SON WHOM HE RECEIVES.”

Amplified Bible
FOR THE LORD DISCIPLINES and CORRECTS THOSE WHOM HE LOVES, AND HE PUNISHES EVERY SON WHOM HE RECEIVES and WELCOMES [TO HIS HEART].”

Christian Standard Bible
for the Lord disciplines the one he loves and punishes every son he receives.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
for the Lord disciplines the one He loves and punishes every son He receives.

Contemporary English Version
The Lord corrects the people he loves and disciplines those he calls his own."

Good News Translation
Because the Lord corrects everyone he loves, and punishes everyone he accepts as a child."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The Lord disciplines everyone he loves. He severely disciplines everyone he accepts as his child."

International Standard Version
For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he punishes every son he accepts."

NET Bible
"For the Lord disciplines the one he loves and chastises every son he accepts."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

New King James Version
For whom the LORD loves He chastens, And scourges every son whom He receives.”

King James 2000 Bible
For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.

New Heart English Bible
For whom the Lord loves he disciplines, and punishes every son he accepts."

World English Bible
For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives."

American King James Version
For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and whips every son whom he receives.

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

A Faithful Version
For whom the Lord loves He chastens, and He severely disciplines every son whom He receives."

Darby Bible Translation
for whom [the] Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth: and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receiueth:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth euery sonne that he receaueth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
for who the LORDE loueth, him he chasteneth, yee and he scourgeth euery sonne that he receaueth.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
For whom the Lorde loveth him he chasteneth: yee and he scourgeth every sonne that he receaveth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
for whom the LORD loves He disciplines, and He scourges every son whom He receives”;

Berean Literal Bible
For the Lord disciplines whom He loves, and He scourges every son whom He receives.

Young's Literal Translation
for whom the Lord doth love He doth chasten, and He scourgeth every son whom He receiveth;'

Smith's Literal Translation
For whom the Lord loves he corrects, and he chastises every son which he receives.

Literal Emphasis Translation
“For whom the Lord loves, He disciplines; and He scourges every son whom He welcomingly receives.”

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For whom the Lord loveth, he chastiseth; and he scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For whomever the Lord loves, he chastises. And every son whom he accepts, he scourges.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“For whomever THE LORD JEHOVAH loves, he instructs, and draws aside his children with whom he is pleased.”

Lamsa Bible
For whom the LORD loves, he chastens him, and disciplines the sons with whom he is pleased.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
For, whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son that he receives.

Godbey New Testament
for whom the Lord loves he chastises, and scourges every son whom he receives.

Haweis New Testament
for whom the Lord loveth he correcteth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.?

Mace New Testament
for whom the Lord loveth, he chastises, and scourgeth every son whom he receives."

Weymouth New Testament
for those whom the Lord loves He disciplines: and He scourges every son whom He acknowledges."

Worrell New Testament
for whom the Lord loveth, He chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom He acknowledgeth."

Worsley New Testament
for whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom He receiveth."
















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