Hebrews 12:3
Modern Translations
New International Version
Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

New Living Translation
Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people; then you won’t become weary and give up.

English Standard Version
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary or fainthearted.

Berean Study Bible
Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

New American Standard Bible
For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

NASB 1995
For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

NASB 1977
For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you may not grow weary and lose heart.

Amplified Bible
Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Christian Standard Bible
For consider him who endured such hostility from sinners against himself, so that you won’t grow weary and give up.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won't grow weary and lose heart.

Contemporary English Version
So keep your mind on Jesus, who put up with many insults from sinners. Then you won't get discouraged and give up.

Good News Translation
Think of what he went through; how he put up with so much hatred from sinners! So do not let yourselves become discouraged and give up.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Think about Jesus, who endured opposition from sinners, so that you don't become tired and give up.

International Standard Version
Think about the one who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you may not become tired and give up.

NET Bible
Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

New King James Version
For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, lest you become weary and discouraged in your souls.

King James 2000 Bible
For consider him that endured such hostility of sinners against himself, lest you be wearied and faint in your minds.

New Heart English Bible
For consider him who has endured such hostility from sinners against himself, so that you may not become tired and give up.

World English Bible
For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls.

American King James Version
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest you be wearied and faint in your minds.

American Standard Version
For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.

A Faithful Version
Now meditate deeply on Him Who endured such great hostility of sinners against Himself so that you do not become weary and faint in your minds.

Darby Bible Translation
For consider well him who endured so great contradiction from sinners against himself, that ye be not weary, fainting in your minds.

English Revised Version
For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against themselves, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.

Webster's Bible Translation
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Consider therefore him that endured such speaking against of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your mindes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Consider therfore hym that endured such speakyng agaynst hym of sinners, lest you shoulde be weryed, fayntyng in your myndes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Cosidre him therfore that endured soch speakinge agaynst hi of synners, lest ye be weery and faynte in youre myndes:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Consider therfore how that he endured suche speakinge agaynst him of synners lest ye shuld be weried and faynte in youre myndes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
for again consider Him who endured such contradiction from the sinners to Himself, that you may not be wearied in your souls—being faint.

Berean Literal Bible
For consider fully the One having endured such great hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you shall not grow weary, fainting in your souls.

Young's Literal Translation
for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls -- being faint.

Smith's Literal Translation
For reckon over him having endured such contradiction of the sinful against himself, lest being harassed, ye labor in your souls.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Reckon fully Him having endured such hostile-speaking by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary, wearily succumbing in your souls.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from sinners against himself; that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds.

Catholic Public Domain Version
So then, meditate upon him who endured such adversity from sinners against himself, so that you may not become weary, failing in your souls.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Behold, therefore, how much he endured from sinners, those who were themselves opponents to their own souls, so that you do not become careless in yourselves, neither weaken your souls.

Lamsa Bible
See, therefore, how much he has suffered from the hands of sinners, from those who were a contradiction to themselves, lest you become weary and faint in your soul.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
For consider him that endured such opposition of sinners against himself, lest you become weary and despondent in your minds.

Godbey New Testament
For consider him who has endured so great a contradiction of sinners against himself, in order that you may not become weary, fainting in your souls.

Haweis New Testament
Consider then attentively him that endured from sinners such opposition against himself, that ye be not wearied out, fainting in your souls.

Mace New Testament
for you should consider how he endured such opposition from sinners against himself, lest ye be tired out, and quite despond.

Weymouth New Testament
Therefore, if you would escape becoming weary and faint-hearted, compare your own sufferings with those of Him who endured such hostility directed against Him by sinners.

Worrell New Testament
For consider Him Who hath endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest ye become weary, fainting in your souls.

Worsley New Testament
Wherefore consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, that ye may not give out, fainting in your minds:
















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