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Hebrews 12:11-12
New English Translation
Hebrews 12:11-12
New English Translation
11 Now all discipline seems painful at the time, not joyful.[a] But later it produces the fruit of peace and righteousness[b] for those trained by it. 12 Therefore, strengthen[c] your listless hands and your weak knees,[d]
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- Hebrews 12:11 tn Grk “all discipline at the time does not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow.”
- Hebrews 12:11 tn Grk “the peaceful fruit of righteousness.”
- Hebrews 12:12 tn Or “straighten.”
- Hebrews 12:12 sn A quotation from Isa 35:3. Strengthen your listless hands and your weak knees refers to the readers’ need for renewed resolve and fresh strength in their struggles (cf. Heb 10:36-39; 12:1-3).
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