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Hebrews 12:11

12:12 12:12

Bible Versions

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
Now {G1161} no {G3956}{G3756} chastening {G3809} for {G4314}{G3303} the present {G3918} seemeth {G1380} to be {G1511} joyous {G5479}, but {G235} grievous {G3077}: nevertheless {G1161} afterward {G5305} it yieldeth {G591} the peaceable {G1516} fruit {G2590} of righteousness {G1343} unto them which are exercised {G1128} thereby {G1223}{G846}.
Now, all discipline, while it is happening, does indeed seem painful, not enjoyable; but for those who have been trained by it, it later produces its peaceful fruit, which is righteousness.
No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.
All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.
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