Hebrews 13
1 Let brotherly love continue.
Let brotherly love abide.
2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Be not forgetful of hospitality; for by it some have unawares entertained angels.
3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
Remember prisoners, as bound with [them]; those that are evil-treated, as being yourselves also in [the] body.
4 Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
[Let] marriage [be held] every way in honour, and the bed [be] undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers will God judge.
5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you.
[Let your] conversation [be] without love of money, satisfied with [your] present circumstances; for he has said, I will not leave thee, neither will I forsake thee.
6 So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.
So that, taking courage, we may say, The Lord [is] my helper, and I will not be afraid: what will man do unto me?
7 Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken to you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
Remember your leaders who have spoken to you the word of God; and considering the issue of their conversation, imitate their faith.
Jesus Christ [is] the same yesterday, and to-day, and to the ages [to come]. (aiōn g165)
9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Be not carried away with various and strange doctrines; for [it is] good that the heart be confirmed with grace, not meats; those who have walked in which have not been profited by [them].
10 We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
We have an altar of which they have no right to eat who serve the tabernacle;
11 For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
for of those beasts whose blood is carried [as sacrifices for sin] into the [holy of] holies by the high priest, of these the bodies are burned outside the camp.
12 Why Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
Wherefore also Jesus, that he might sanctify the people by his own blood, suffered without the gate:
13 Let us go forth therefore to him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
therefore let us go forth to him without the camp, bearing his reproach:
14 For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
for we have not here an abiding city, but we seek the coming one.
15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
By him therefore let us offer [the] sacrifice of praise continually to God, that is, [the] fruit of [the] lips confessing his name.
16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
But of doing good and communicating [of your substance] be not forgetful, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Obey your leaders, and be submissive; for they watch over your souls as those that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not groaning, for this [would be] unprofitable for you.
18 Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
Pray for us: for we persuade ourselves that we have a good conscience, in all things desirous to walk rightly.
19 But I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
But I much more beseech [you] to do this, that I may the more quickly be restored to you.
20 Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, (aiōnios g166)
But the God of peace, who brought again from among [the] dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, in [the power of the] blood of [the] eternal covenant, (aiōnios g166)
21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. (aiōn g165)
perfect you in every good work to the doing of his will, doing in you what is pleasing before him through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] glory for the ages of ages. Amen. (aiōn g165)
22 And I beseech you, brothers, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter to you in few words.
But I beseech you, brethren, bear the word of exhortation, for it is but in few words that I have written to you.
23 Know you that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
Know that our brother Timotheus is set at liberty; with whom, if he should come soon, I will see you.
24 Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.
Salute all your leaders, and all the saints. They from Italy salute you.
25 Grace be with you all. Amen.
Grace [be] with you all. Amen.
