Hebrews 12:10
“For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Hebrews 12:10 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Our fathers disciplined us for only a short time and as seemed best to them; but God disciplines us for our true good, to enable us to share his holiness.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn jene freilich züchtigten uns für wenige Tage nach ihrem Gutdünken, er aber zum Nutzen, damit wir seiner Heiligkeit teilhaftig werden.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y aquéllos, á la verdad, por pocos días nos castigaban como á ellos les parecía, mas éste para lo que nos es provechoso, para que recibamos su santificación.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Pois eles nos disciplinavam, por um pouco de tempo, como bem lhes parecia; mas Deus nos disciplina para proveito nosso ,a fim de sermos participantes da sua santidade.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Por um lado, nossos pais nos corrigiam por alguns dias como lhes parecia certo. Mas, por outro lado, Deus nos corrige para o nosso bem, para que possamos participar da Sua santidade.
📖 Hebrews 12:10 in Context
8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
9Furthermore 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?
10For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
11Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
12Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;
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