¹⁰ For they verily for a few days chastened us after [1] their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

¹⁰ 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.

¹⁰ While we were children, our parents did what seemed best to them. But God is doing what is best for us, training us to live God's holy best.