Hebrews 12:10 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Hebrews 12:10 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 12:10 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 12:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For they indeed for a few days disciplined us as seemed good to them, but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.”

Hebrews 12:10 — World English Bible

Hebrews 12:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

Hebrews 12:10 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 12:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for they, indeed, for a few days, according to what seemed good to them, were chastening, but He for profit, to be partakers of His separation;”

Hebrews 12:10 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 12:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.”

Hebrews 12:10 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 12:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For they verely for a few dayes chastened vs after their owne pleasure: but he chasteneth vs for our profite, that we might be partakers of his holinesse.”

Hebrews 12:10 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 12:10 in Context — Hebrews 12

8 Mas se estais sem disciplina, da qual todos são feitos participantes, então sois ilegítimos, e não filhos.

9 Além disso, tivemos os pais de nossa carne como disciplinadores, e nós os respeitávamos. Por acaso não nos sujeitaremos muito mais ao Pai dos espíritos, a fim de vivermos?

10 Porque eles, por um pouco de tempo, [nos] disciplinavam como bem lhes parecia. Ele, porém, [disciplina] para o [nosso] proveito, a fim de que sejamos participantes da sua santidade.

11 De fato, no presente, nenhuma disciplina parece ser motivo de alegria, mas sim, de sofrimento; mas depois produz um fruto pacífico de justiça aos que foram exercitados por ela.

12 Portanto, levantai as mãos cansadas e os joelhos enfraquecidos,

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What Does Hebrews 12:10 Mean?

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