Hebrews 12:11

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.

Cross References (17)

  • Romans 5:3–5 (52)

    Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;

  • 2 Corinthians 4:17 (38)

    For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.

  • Hebrews 12:5–6 (34)

    And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lo

  • 1 Peter 1:6 (25)

    In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials

  • Hebrews 12:10 (24)

    Our fathers disciplined us for a short time as they thought best, but God disciplines us for our good, so that we may sh

  • Psalms 118:18 (23)

    The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • Isaiah 32:17 (21)

    The work of righteousness will be peace; the service of righteousness will be quiet confidence forever.

  • James 3:17–18 (20)

    But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit,

  • Proverbs 19:18 (20)

    Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.

  • Psalms 119:165 (19)

    Abundant peace belongs to those who love Your law; nothing can make them stumble.

  • Proverbs 15:10 (18)

    Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.

  • Hebrews 5:14 (15)

    But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.

  • 1 Timothy 4:7–8 (14)

    But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.

  • Romans 14:17 (12)

    For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

  • Galatians 5:22–23 (12)

    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • Psalms 89:32 (11)

    I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.

  • 2 Peter 2:14 (9)

    Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed ch