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Hebrews 12:8
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Hebrews 12:8
8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
8But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sonnes.
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DEFINED WORDS
Hebrews 12:8
However; introducing a contrast with what precedes.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Outside; not within; lacking; free from; or in the absence of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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chastisement
Correction or punishment by inflicted pain or suffering.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Of which; of what.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 (facsimile-linked witness) · Strong's Exhaustive Concordance 1890 (occurrence-specific) · KJV usage (PCE)
Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Persons who share, participate, or have a portion with others.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Children not acknowledged as legitimate heirs; illegitimate children.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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Open the full verse study6For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
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Open the full verse study9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
10But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
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Open the full verse study1TRULY God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
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Open the full verse study14For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.
15If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
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