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Hebrews 12:5-10

5and you have forgottenἐκλέλησθεeklelēstheG1585the exhortationπαρακλήσεωςparaklēseōsG3874whichἥτιςhētisG3748is addressedδιαλέγεται·dialegetaiG1256to you as sonsυἱοῖςhuioisG5207, “My sonυἱέhuieG5207,do not regardG3643lightlyG3643the disciplineπαιδείαςpaideiasG3809of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,NorμηδὲmēdeG3366faintἐκλύουekluouG1590when you are punishedἐλεγχόμενος.elegchomenosG1651by Him;

6ForwhomὃνhonG3739the Lordκύριος,kuriosG2962lovesἀγαπᾷagapaG25He disciplinesπαιδεύει,paideueiG3811,And He punishesμαστιγοῖmastigoiG3146everyπάνταpantaG3956sonυἱὸνhuionG5207whomὃνhonG3739He acceptsπαραδέχεται.paradechetaiG3858.”

7It is for disciplineπαιδείανpaideianG3809that you endureὑπομένετε,hupomeneteG5278;Godθεός·theosG2316dealsπροσφέρεταιprospheretaiG4374with you as with sonsυἱοῖςhuioisG5207;for whatτίςtisG5101sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207is there whomὃνhonG3739hisfatherπατήρ;patērG3962does not disciplineπαιδεύειpaideueiG3811?

8But ifεἰeiG1487you are withoutχωρίςchōrisG5565disciplineπαιδείαςpaideiasG3809,of whichἧςhēsG3739allπάντες,pantesG3956have becomeγεγόνασινgegonasinG1096partakersμέτοχοιmetochoiG3353,thenἄραaraG686you are illegitimateG3541childrenG3541and not sonsυἱοίhuioiG5207.

9FurthermoreεἶταeitaG1534,we hadεἴχομενeichomenG2192earthlyσαρκὸςsarkosG4561fathersπατέραςpaterasG3962to disciplineπαιδευτὰςpaideutasG3810us, and werespectedἐνετρεπόμεθα·enetrepomethaG1788them;shall we not muchπολὺpoluG4183moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123beG5293subjectG5293tothe FatherπατρὶpatriG3962ofspiritsπνευμάτωνpneumatōnG4151, andliveζήσομεν;zēsomenG2198?

10For they disciplinedἐπαίδευον,epaideuonG3811usfor a shortὀλίγαςoligasG3641timeἡμέραςhēmerasG2250as seemedG1380bestδοκοῦνdokounG1380to them, but He disciplines us for ourgoodσυμφέρονsumpheronG4851,soG1519thatG1519we may shareμεταλαβεῖνmetalabeinG3335His holinessἁγιότητοςhagiotētosG41.

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