Hebrews 12:5-6
Context12:5 And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons?
“My son, do not scorn 1 the Lord’s discipline
or give up when he corrects 2 you.
12:6 “For the Lord disciplines the one he loves and chastises every son he accepts.” 3
Hebrews 12:10
Context12:10 For they disciplined us for a little while as seemed good to them, but he does so for our benefit, that we may share his holiness.
1 tn Or “disregard,” “think little of.”
2 tn Or “reproves,” “rebukes.” The Greek verb ἐλέγχω (elencw) implies exposing someone’s sin in order to bring correction.
3 sn A quotation from Prov 3:11-12.