Hebrews 12:5

American Standard Version

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;

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Hebrews 12:5 in other translations

You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children,
“My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord,
nor faint when you are reproved by him;

Hebrews 12:5 · World English Bible

Hebrews 12:5 in context

  1. 3For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
  2. 4Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin:
  3. 5and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;
  4. 6For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
  5. 7It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?