Hebrews 12:8
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the normal experience of children. Only irresponsible parents leave children to fend for themselves. Would you prefer an irresponsible God?
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
If you are left without discipline, in which all have participated, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
If you are not disciplined—and everyone undergoes discipline—then you are not legitimate, not true sons and daughters at all.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
But if you are without discipline—which all receive—then you are illegitimate children and not sons.
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NLTNew Living Translation
If God doesn’t discipline you as he does all of his children, it means that you are illegitimate and are not really his children at all.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
But if you are without discipline, in which all legitimate sons have become participants, then you are illegitimate and not sons.
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KJV 1900King James Version
But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
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