Hebrews 12:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
Hebrews 12:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?
Hebrews 12:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?
Hebrews 12:9 (BSB)
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What does Hebrews 12:9 say?
Hebrews 12:9 in modern King James wording reads: "Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?"
Where is Hebrews 12:9 found in the Bible?
Hebrews 12:9 is verse 9 of chapter 12 of the book of Hebrews, in the New Testament. Hebrews has 13 chapters.
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