Heb 12:7-8 | ESV | STEP | It is for discipline that you have to endure . God is treating you as sons . For what son is there whom his father does not discipline ?

a Deut. 8:5; 2 Sam. 7:14; [Prov. 13:24; 19:18; 23:13]

Hebrews 12:7-8

7 It is for discipline that you have to endure. ^aGod is treating you as sons. For what son is there whom his father does not discipline? 8 If you are left without discipline, ^bin which all have participated, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.