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| 1 | Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, partners in a heavenly calling, take note of Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess, | Therefore, holy brothers, you who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession, | Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge as our apostle and high priest. | |
| 2 | who is faithful to the one who appointed him, as Moses was also in God's house. | who was faithful to him who appointed him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God’s house. | He was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in all God’s house. | |
| 3 | For he has come to deserve greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself! | For Jesus has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses—as much more glory as the builder of a house has more honor than the house itself. | Jesus has been found worthy of greater honor than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself. | |
| 4 | For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God. | (For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.) | For every house is built by someone, but God is the builder of everything. | |
| 5 | Now Moses was faithful in all God's house as a servant, to testify to the things that would be spoken. | Now Moses was faithful in all God’s house as a servant, to testify to the things that were to be spoken later, | “Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house,” bearing witness to what would be spoken by God in the future. | |
| 6 | But Christ is faithful as a son over God's house. We are of his house, if in fact we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope we take pride in. | but Christ is faithful over God’s house as a son. And we are his house, if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope. | But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are his house, if indeed we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope in which we glory. | |
| 7 | Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, |Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks! | Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, “Today, if you hear his voice, | So, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear his voice, | |
| 8 | |Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness. | do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion, on the day of testing in the wilderness, | do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion, during the time of testing in the wilderness, | |
| 9 | |There your fathers tested me and tried me, and they saw my works for forty years. | where your fathers put me to the test and saw my works for forty years. | where your ancestors tested and tried me, though for forty years they saw what I did. | |
| 10 | |Therefore, I became provoked at that generation and said, 'Their hearts are always wandering and they have not known my ways.' | Therefore I was provoked with that generation, and said, ‘They always go astray in their heart; they have not known my ways.’ | That is why I was angry with that generation; I said, ‘Their hearts are always going astray, and they have not known my ways.’ | |
| 11 | |As I swore in my anger, 'They will never enter my rest!'| | As I swore in my wrath, ‘They shall not enter my rest.’” | So I declared on oath in my anger, ‘They shall never enter my rest.’” | |
| 12 | See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that forsakes the living God. | Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God. | See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God. | |
| 13 | But exhort one another each day, as long as it is called |Today,| that none of you may become hardened by sin's deception. | But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. | But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness. | |
| 14 | For we have become partners with Christ, if in fact we hold our initial confidence firm until the end. | For we have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end. | We have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original conviction firmly to the very end. | |
| 15 | As it says, |Oh, that today you would listen as he speaks! Do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.| | As it is said, “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.” | As has just been said: “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion.” | |
| 16 | For which ones heard and rebelled? Was it not all who came out of Egypt under Moses' leadership? | For who were those who heard and yet rebelled? Was it not all those who left Egypt led by Moses? | Who were they who heard and rebelled? Were they not all those Moses led out of Egypt? | |
| 17 | And against whom was God provoked for forty years? Was it not those who sinned, whose dead bodies fell in the wilderness? | And with whom was he provoked for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness? | And with whom was he angry for forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies perished in the wilderness? | |
| 18 | And to whom did he swear they would never enter into his rest, except those who were disobedient? | And to whom did he swear that they would not enter his rest, but to those who were disobedient? | And to whom did God swear that they would never enter his rest if not to those who disobeyed? | |
| 19 | So we see that they could not enter because of unbelief. | So we see that they were unable to enter because of unbelief. | So we see that they were not able to enter, because of their unbelief. | |
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