If you are not disciplined—and everyone undergoes discipline—then you are not legitimate, not true sons and daughters at all.
NMVBut if you2f be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are you2f bastards, and not sons.
OJBBut if you are without musar, in which all the yeladim share, then you are not banim but mamzerim.
TCENTIf you do not experience discipline, which is something everyone receives, then you are illegitimate children and not sons.
T4TSo, if you have not experienced God disciplining you just like he disciplines all his other children, you are not true children of God [MET]. You are like illegitimate children; no father disciplines them.