Hebrews 12:7-9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

⁷ Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. For what son is there that a father does not discipline? ⁸ But if you are without discipline – which all receive^[a] – then you are illegitimate children and not sons.^{(A) 9} Furthermore, we had human fathers discipline us, and we respected them. Shouldn’t we submit even more to the Father of spirits and live?^(B)