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Hebrews 12:11-12

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12:11 Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful. 1  But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness 2  for those trained by it. 12:12 Therefore, strengthen 3  your listless hands and your weak knees, 4 

1 tn Grk “all discipline at the time does not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow.”

2 tn Grk “the peaceful fruit of righteousness.”

3 tn Or “straighten.”

4 sn A quotation from Isa 35:3. Strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees refers to the readers’ need for renewed resolve and fresh strength in their struggles (cf. Heb 10:36-39; 12:1-3).



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