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Hebrews 12:11

Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

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πᾶσαpasanoπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, singular, feminine — “no”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.noδὲdeneverthelessδέconjunction — “nevertheless”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.neverthelessπαιδείαpaideiadisciplineπαιδείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “discipline”, the subject formG3809discipline; training and education of children, hence: instruction; chastisement, correction.πρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.μὲνmenon one handμένconjunction — “on one hand”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.παρὸνparonbe presentπάρειμι (pareimi)verb, present active participle, accusative, singular, neuter — “be present”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3918I am present, am near; I have come, arrived.οὐounoοὐadverb — “no”G3756no, not.δοκεῖdokeito thinkδοκέω (dokeō)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to think”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1380I think, seem, appear, it seems.This verse uses “think”.χαρᾶςcharasjoyχαρά (chara)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “joy”, the of-formG5479joy, gladness, a source of joy.This verse uses “joy”.εἶναιeinaito existεἰμί (eimí)verb, present active infinitive — “to exist”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.Strong’s files this form under G1511 (εἶναι, exist).ἀλλὰallabutἀλλάconjunction — “but”G235but, except, however.This verse uses “but”.λύπηςlupēsgriefλύπη (lupē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “grief”, the of-formG3077pain, grief, sorrow, affliction.This verse uses “grief”.ὕστερονhusteronlaterὕστερονadjective, comparative, accusative, singular, neuter — “later”, the object formG5305Strong’s files this form under G5306 (ὕστερος).afterwardδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.καρπὸνkarponfruitκαρπός (karpos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “fruit”, the object formG2590(a) fruit, generally vegetable, sometimes animal, (b) met: fruit, deed, action, result, (c) profit, gain.This verse uses “fruit”.fruitεἰρηνικὸνeirēnikonpeacefulεἰρηνικός (eirēnikos)adjective, accusative, singular, masculine — “peaceful”, the object formG1516peaceable, disposed to peace, profitable.τοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.δι’ditherebyδιά (dia)preposition — “thereby”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.therebyαὐτῆςautēsheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.γεγυμνασμένοιςgegumnasmenoisto trainγυμνάζω (gumnazō)verb, perfect passive participle, dative, plural, masculine — “to train”, a completed action with a present resultG1128I train by physical exercise; hence: train, in the widest sense.ἀποδίδωσινapodidōsinto payἀποδίδωμι (apodidōmi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to pay”, an ongoing or repeated actionG591(a) I give back, return, restore, (b) I give, render, as due, (c) mid: I sell.δικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsrighteousnessδικαιοσύνη (dikaiosunē)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “righteousness”, the of-formG1343(usually if not always in a Jewish atmosphere), justice, justness, righteousness, righteousness of which God is the source or author, but practically: a divine righteousness.This verse uses “righteousness”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and all chastening for the present, indeed, doth not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow, yet afterward the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those exercised through it — it doth yield.

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American Standard Version (1901)

All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, even the fruit of righteousness.

Young’s Literal Translation

and all chastening for the present, indeed, doth not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow, yet afterward the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those exercised through it — it doth yield.

World English Bible

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.

Darby Translation

But no chastening at the time seems to be [matter] of joy, but of grief; but afterwards yields [the] peaceful fruit of righteousness to those exercised by it.

Douay-Rheims

Now all chastisement for the present indeed seemeth not to bring with it joy, but sorrow: but afterwards it will yield, to them that are exercised by it, the most peaceable fruit of justice.

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