Hebrews 12:6
Good News Translation
Because the Lord corrects everyone he loves, and punishes everyone he accepts as a child."

New Revised Standard Version
for the Lord disciplines those whom he loves, and chastises every child whom he accepts.”

Contemporary English Version
The Lord corrects the people he loves and disciplines those he calls his own."

New American Bible
for whom the Lord loves, he disciplines; he scourges every son he acknowledges.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
For whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth: and he scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth: and he scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

whom.

Deuteronomy 8:5 That thou mayst consider in thy heart, that as a man traineth up his son, so the Lord thy God hath trained thee up.

Psalm 32:1-5 To David himself, understanding. Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. . . .

Psalm 73:14,15 And I have been scourged all the day; and my chastisement hath been in the mornings. . . .

Psalm 89:30-34 And if his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments: . . .

Psalm 119:71,75 It is good for me that thou hast humbled me, that I may learn thy justifications. . . .

Proverbs 3:12 Blessed is the man that findeth wisdom, and is rich in prudence:

Proverbs 13:24 He that spareth the rod, hateth his son: but he that loveth him, correcteth him betimes.

Isaiah 27:9 Therefore upon this shall the iniquity of the house of Jacob be forgiven: and this is all the fruit, that the sin thereof should be taken away, when he shall have made all the stones of the altar, as burnt stones broken in pieces, the groves and temples shall not stand.

Jeremiah 10:24 Correct me, O Lord, but yet with judgment: and not in thy fury, lest thou bring me to nothing.

James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for, when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life which God hath promised to them that love him.

James 5:11 Behold, we account them blessed who have endured. You have heard of the patience of Job and you have seen the end of the Lord, that the Lord is merciful and compassionate.

Revelation 3:19 Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore and do penance.

and scourgeth.

Hebrews 12:7,8 Persevere under discipline. God dealeth with you as with his sons. For what son is there whom the father doth not correct? . . .

2 Samuel 7:14 I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son: and if he commit any iniquity, I will correct him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men.

Context
God Disciplines His Sons
5And you have forgotten the consolation which speaketh to you, as unto children, saying: My son, neglect not the discipline of the Lord: neither be thou wearied whilst thou art rebuked by him. 6For whom the Lord loveth he chastiseth: and he scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7Persevere under discipline. God dealeth with you as with his sons. For what son is there whom the father doth not correct?…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:5
That thou mayst consider in thy heart, that as a man traineth up his son, so the Lord thy God hath trained thee up.

Psalm 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou shalt instruct, O Lord: and shalt teach him out of thy law.

Psalm 119:75
I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are equity: and in thy truth thou hast humbled me.

Proverbs 3:11
For whom the Lord loveth, he chastiseth: and as a father in the son he pleaseth himself.

Proverbs 3:12
Blessed is the man that findeth wisdom, and is rich in prudence:

Lamentations 3:39
Mem. Why hath a living man murmured, man suffering for his sins?

Revelation 3:19
Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore and do penance.

Hebrews 12:5
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