SinaiHebrews 12:11
American Standard Version
All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.
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Hebrews 12:11 in other translations
All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
Hebrews 12:11 in context
- 9Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
- 10For 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.
- 11All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.
- 12Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the palsied knees;
- 13and make straight paths for your feet, that that which is lame be not turned out of the way, but rather be healed.