“For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives.”Proverbs 3:11-12”
— WEB
Hebrews 12:6
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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.
“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.”
— KJV
“For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.”
— ASV
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Commentary
(Rev 3:19.) and--Greek, "yea and," "and moreover"; bringing out an additional circumstance. scourgeth--which draws forth "blood" (Heb 12:4). receiveth--accepts. Takes to Himself as a son "in whom He delighteth" (Pro 3:12).
— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)
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