and you have forgotten the exhortation which is addressed to you as sons,

(A)My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord,
Nor (B)faint when you are reproved by Him;
(C)For those (D)whom the Lord loves He disciplines,
And He scourges every son whom He receives.”

It is for discipline that you endure; (E)God deals with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father does not discipline?

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