Hebrews 12:6-12

RYLT(i) 6 for whom the Lord does love He does chasten, and He scourges every son whom He receives;' 7 if chastening you endure, as to sons God bears Himself to you, for who is a son whom a father does not chasten? 8 and if you are apart from chastening, of which all have become partakers, then bastards are you, and not sons. 9 Then, indeed, fathers of our flesh we have had, chastising us, and we were reverencing them; shall we not much rather be subject to the Father of the spirits, and live? 10 for they, indeed, for a few days, according to what seemed good to them, were chastening, but He for profit, to be partakers of His separation; 11 and all chastening for the present, indeed, does not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow, yet afterward the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those exercised through it -- it does yield. 12 Therefore, the hanging-down hands and the loosened knees set you up;