Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. New Living Translation So then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe. English Standard Version Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. Berean Standard Bible Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we profess. Berean Literal Bible Therefore having a great high priest having passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, we should hold firmly to our confession. King James Bible Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. New King James Version Seeing then that we have a great High Priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. New American Standard Bible Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let’s hold firmly to our confession. NASB 1995 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. NASB 1977 Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us take hold of our confession. Amplified Bible Inasmuch then as we [believers] have a great High Priest who has [already ascended and] passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession [of faith and cling tenaciously to our absolute trust in Him as Savior]. Christian Standard Bible Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens—Jesus the Son of God—let us hold fast to our confession. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens—Jesus the Son of God—let us hold fast to the confession. American Standard Version Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. Contemporary English Version We have a great high priest, who has gone into heaven, and he is Jesus the Son of God. This is why we must hold on to what we have said about him. English Revised Version Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. GOD'S WORD® Translation We need to hold on to our declaration of faith: We have a superior chief priest who has gone through the heavens. That person is Jesus, the Son of God. Good News Translation Let us, then, hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we have a great High Priest who has gone into the very presence of God--Jesus, the Son of God. International Standard Version Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has gone to heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us live our lives consistent with our confession of faith. Majority Standard Bible Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we profess. NET Bible Therefore since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession. New Heart English Bible Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession. Webster's Bible Translation Seeing then that we have a great High Priest, that hath passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. Weymouth New Testament Inasmuch, then, as we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into Heaven itself, let us hold firmly to our profession of faith. World English Bible Having then a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let’s hold tightly to our confession. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHaving, then, a great Chief Priest having passed through the heavens—Jesus the Son of God—may we hold fast the profession, Berean Literal Bible Therefore having a great high priest having passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, we should hold firmly to our confession. Young's Literal Translation Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession, Smith's Literal Translation Having therefore a great chief priest, passed to the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, we should hold firmly the assent. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHaving therefore a great high priest that hath passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God: let us hold fast our confession. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, since we have a great High Priest, who has pierced the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, we should hold to our confession. New American Bible Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession. New Revised Standard Version Since, then, we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWe have, therefore, a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus Christ, the Son of God; let us remain firm in his faith. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because we have therefore a great High Priest, Yeshua The Messiah, The Son of God, who has ascended to Heaven, let us hold fast to his confession. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentSeeing, then, that we have a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. Godbey New Testament Therefore having a great high priest, having entered into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the testimony. Haweis New Testament Having then a great high-priest passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession. Mace New Testament who is passed into the heavens, Jesus the son of God, let us hold fast our profession, for we have Weymouth New Testament Inasmuch, then, as we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into Heaven itself, let us hold firmly to our profession of faith. Worrell New Testament Having, therefore, a great High Priest, Who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession; Worsley New Testament Having therefore a great high-priest, that is passed into the heavens, even Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus the Great High Priest13Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. 14Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we profess. 15For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.… Cross References Hebrews 2:17 For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people. Hebrews 7:26-28 Such a high priest truly befits us—One who is holy, innocent, undefiled, set apart from sinners, and exalted above the heavens. / Unlike the other high priests, He does not need to offer daily sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself. / For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever. Hebrews 9:11-12 But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation. / He did not enter by the blood of goats and calves, but He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing eternal redemption. Hebrews 10:19-22 Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus, / by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body, / and since we have a great priest over the house of God, ... Hebrews 3:1 Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess. Hebrews 6:19-20 We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, / where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek. Hebrews 5:5-10 So also Christ did not take upon Himself the glory of becoming a high priest, but He was called by the One who said to Him: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.” / And in another passage God says: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.” / During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence. ... Hebrews 8:1-2 The point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven, / and who ministers in the sanctuary and true tabernacle set up by the Lord, not by man. Hebrews 9:24 For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God. Hebrews 10:21 and since we have a great priest over the house of God, Matthew 26:64 “You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.” Romans 8:34 Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us. 1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, 1 John 2:1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. Philippians 2:9-11 Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, / that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, / and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Treasury of Scripture Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. a great. Hebrews 2:17 Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. Hebrews 3:1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; Hebrews 3:5,6 And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after; … that is. Hebrews 1:3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; Hebrews 6:20 Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec. Hebrews 7:25,26 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them… Jesus. Hebrews 1:2,8 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; … Mark 1:1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; let. Hebrews 2:1 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. Hebrews 3:6,14 But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end… Hebrews 10:23 Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) Jump to Previous Chief Confession Faith Fast Firmly Great Heaven Heavens High Hold Inasmuch Itself Jesus Passed Priest Profession Strong Tightly WayJump to Next Chief Confession Faith Fast Firmly Great Heaven Heavens High Hold Inasmuch Itself Jesus Passed Priest Profession Strong Tightly WayHebrews 4 1. The Sabbath-Rest for Christians is attained by faith.12. The power of God's word. 14. By our high priest Jesus, the Son of God, 16. we may and must go boldly to the throne of grace. Therefore This word serves as a bridge, connecting the preceding arguments with the exhortation that follows. In the context of Hebrews, it links the discussion of rest and the power of God's word to the role of Jesus as our high priest. The Greek word "oun" indicates a conclusion drawn from previous statements, emphasizing the logical flow of the author's argument. since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens Jesus the Son of God let us hold firmly to what we profess Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Therefore,οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. since we have Ἔχοντες (Echontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. [such] a great μέγαν (megan) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. high priest ἀρχιερέα (archierea) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 749: High priest, chief priest. From arche and hiereus; the high-priest; by extension a chief priest. who has passed through διεληλυθότα (dielēlythota) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1330: To pass through, spread (as a report). From dia and erchomai; to traverse. the τοὺς (tous) Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. heavens, οὐρανούς (ouranous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. Jesus Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Son Υἱὸν (Huion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of God, Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. let us hold firmly to κρατῶμεν (kratōmen) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 2902: From kratos; to use strength, i.e. Seize or retain. what τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. we profess. ὁμολογίας (homologias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3671: A profession, confession. From the same as homologeo; acknowledgment. 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