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Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up. You have not yet resisted to the point of bloodshed[a] in your struggle against sin. And have you forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as sons?

My son, do not scorn[b] the Lord’s discipline
or give up when he corrects[c] you.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 12:4 tn Grk “until blood.”
  2. Hebrews 12:5 tn Or “disregard,” “think little of.”
  3. Hebrews 12:5 tn Or “reproves,” “rebukes.” The Greek verb ἐλέγχω (elenchō) implies exposing someone’s sin in order to bring correction.