Translation Comparison

Hebrews 12:10

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The verse Hebrews 12:10 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Hebrews 12:10 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
American Standard VersionASV	For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	And they indeed for a few days, according to their own pleasure, instructed us: but he, for our profit, that we might receive his sanctification.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.
English Revised VersionERV	For they verily for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
World English BibleWEB	For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	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;
American King James VersionAKJV	For they truly for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	It is true that they disciplined us for a few years according as they thought fit; but He does it for our certain good, in order that we may become sharers in His own holy character.

King James Bible

KJV

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

American Standard Version

ASV

For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

And they indeed for a few days, according to their own pleasure, instructed us: but he, for our profit, that we might receive his sanctification.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

For they indeed chastened for a few days, as seemed good to them; but he for profit, in order to the partaking of his holiness.

English Revised Version

ERV

For they verily for a few days chastened us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

World English Bible

WEB

For they indeed, for a few days, punished us as seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we may be partakers of his holiness.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

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;

American King James Version

AKJV

For they truly for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

It is true that they disciplined us for a few years according as they thought fit; but He does it for our certain good, in order that we may become sharers in His own holy character.