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Hebrews 12:5 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Hebrews 12:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hebrews chapter 12 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:”
Hebrews 12:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Hebrews 12:5
And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: The author quotes Proverbs 3:11-12, reminding readers of Scripture's teaching on divine discipline. 'Ye have forgotten' (eklelēsthe, ἐκλέλησθε, 'you have completely forgotten') suggests they once knew this truth but lost sight of it under pressure. The exhortation 'speaketh unto you as unto children' emphasizes their filial relationship with God—He disciplines them as beloved sons, not enemies.Two opposite errors are warned...
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Cross-References for Hebrews 12:5
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“don't despise Yahweh's discipline”
“I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore”
“we are punished by the Lord”
“Yah”
“for when he has been approved”
“yet not crushed; perplexed”
“but he has not given me over to death.”
“yet I won't forget your law.”
“I know that your judgments are righteous”