Hebrews 12:10
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordFor 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.
— Hebrews 12:10, King James Version
In other translations
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.
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.
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;