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Hebrews 13 - Compare Translations

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Hebrews 13:1
KJVLet brotherly love continue.
WEBLet brotherly love continue.
YLTLet brotherly love remain;
Hebrews 13:2
KJVBe not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
WEBDon’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.
YLTof the hospitality be not forgetful, for through this unawares certain did entertain messengers;
Hebrews 13:3
KJVRemember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
WEBRemember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.
YLTbe mindful of those in bonds, as having been bound with them, of those maltreated, as also yourselves being in the body;
Hebrews 13:4
KJVMarriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
WEBLet marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
YLThonourable [is] the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall judge.
Hebrews 13:5
KJVLet your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
WEBBe free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”
YLTWithout covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, `No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'
Hebrews 13:6
KJVSo that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
WEBSo that with good courage we say,
YLTso that we do boldly say, `The Lord [is] to me a helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.'
Hebrews 13:7
KJVRemember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
WEBRemember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith.
YLTBe mindful of those leading you, who did speak to you the word of God, whose faith -- considering the issue of the behaviour -- be imitating,
Hebrews 13:8
KJVJesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
WEBJesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
YLTJesus Christ yesterday and to-day the same, and to the ages;
Hebrews 13:9
KJVBe 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.
WEBDon’t be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.
YLTwith teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for [it is] good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;
Hebrews 13:10
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Hebrews 13:11
KJVFor the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
WEBFor the bodies of those animals, whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned outside of the camp.
YLTfor of those beasts whose blood is brought for sin into the holy places through the chief priest -- of these the bodies are burned without the camp.
Hebrews 13:12
KJVWherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
WEBTherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people through his own blood, suffered outside of the gate.
YLTWherefore, also Jesus -- that he might sanctify through [his] own blood the people -- without the gate did suffer;
Hebrews 13:13
KJVLet us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
WEBLet us therefore go out to him outside of the camp, bearing his reproach.
YLTnow, then, may we go forth unto him without the camp, his reproach bearing;
Hebrews 13:14
KJVFor here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
WEBFor we don’t have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.
YLTfor we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;
Hebrews 13:15
KJVBy him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
WEBThrough him, then, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which proclaim allegiance to his name.
YLTthrough him, then, we may offer up a sacrifice of praise always to God, that is, the fruit of lips, giving thanks to His name;
Hebrews 13:16
KJVBut to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
WEBBut don’t forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
YLTand of doing good, and of fellowship, be not forgetful, for with such sacrifices God is well-pleased.
Hebrews 13:17
KJVObey 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.
WEBObey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.
YLTBe obedient to those leading you, and be subject, for these do watch for your souls, as about to give account, that with joy they may do this, and not sighing, for this [is] unprofitable to you.
Hebrews 13:18
KJVPray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
WEBPray for us, for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.
YLTPray for us, for we trust that we have a good conscience, in all things willing to behave well,
Hebrews 13:19
KJVBut I beseech you the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
WEBI strongly urge you to do this, that I may be restored to you sooner.
YLTand more abundantly do I call upon [you] to do this, that more quickly I may be restored to you.
Hebrews 13:20
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Hebrews 13:21
KJVMake you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
WEBmake you complete 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 the glory forever and ever. Amen.
YLTmake you perfect in every good work to do His will, doing in you that which is well-pleasing before Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom [is] the glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen.
Hebrews 13:22
KJVAnd I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
WEBBut I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation; for I have written to you in few words.
YLTAnd I entreat you, brethren, suffer the word of the exhortation, for also through few words I have written to you.
Hebrews 13:23
KJVKnow ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
WEBKnow that our brother Timothy has been freed, with whom, if he comes shortly, I will see you.
YLTKnow ye that the brother Timotheus is released, with whom, if he may come more shortly, I will see you.
Hebrews 13:24
KJVSalute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.
WEBGreet all of your leaders and all the saints. The Italians greet you.
YLTSalute all those leading you, and all the saints; salute you doth those from Italy:
Hebrews 13:25
KJVGrace be with you all. Amen.
WEBGrace be with you all. Amen.
YLTthe grace [is] with you all! Amen.
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