A Call to Persevere

HEB 10:19

KJV

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,

BSB

Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,

Koinōnos

Therefore, brothers, having free and open access to enter the Holy Places by the blood of Jesus,

HEB 10:20

KJV

By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

BSB

by the new and living way opened for us through the curtain of His body,

Koinōnos

by the new and living way he opened for us through the veil — that is, through his flesh —

HEB 10:21

KJV

And having an high priest over the house of God;

BSB

and since we have a great priest over the house of God,

Koinōnos

and having a great priest over the house of God,

HEB 10:22

KJV

Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

BSB

let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

Koinōnos

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

HEB 10:23

KJV

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

BSB

Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.

Koinōnos

Let us hold fast the unwavering acknowledgment of hope, for the one who promised is faithful;

HEB 10:24

KJV

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

BSB

And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.

Koinōnos

and let us consider how to sharply provoke one another to love and good works,

HEB 10:25

KJV

Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.

BSB

Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

Koinōnos

not abandoning the assembling of ourselves together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another — and by so much more as you see the day drawing near.

HEB 10:26

KJV

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

BSB

If we deliberately go on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins remains,

Koinōnos

For when we sin deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

HEB 10:27

KJV

But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.

BSB

but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume all adversaries.

Koinōnos

but a terrifying expectation of judgment and a fury of fire about to devour the adversaries.

HEB 10:28

KJV

He that despised Moses’ law died without mercy under two or three witnesses:

BSB

Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

Koinōnos

Anyone who set aside the law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses —

HEB 10:29

KJV

Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?

BSB

How much more severely do you think one deserves to be punished who has trampled on the Son of God, profaned the blood of the covenant that sanctified him, and insulted the Spirit of grace?

Koinōnos

how much worse punishment do you think the one will deserve who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, and has counted the blood of the covenant by which he was set apart as common — that is, as profane — and has insulted the Spirit of grace?

HEB 10:30

KJV

For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord. And again, The Lord shall judge his people.

BSB

For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge His people.”

Koinōnos

For we know the one who said, 'Vengeance is mine; I will repay,' and again, 'The Lord will judge his people.

HEB 10:32

KJV

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

BSB

Remember the early days that you were in the light. In those days, you endured a great conflict in the face of suffering.

Koinōnos

But call to mind the former days in which, after being enlightened, you endured a great contest of sufferings —

HEB 10:33

KJV

Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.

BSB

Sometimes you were publicly exposed to ridicule and persecution; at other times you were partners with those who were so treated.

Koinōnos

partly being publicly exposed both to reproaches and to distress, and partly becoming sharers with those who were so treated.

HEB 10:34

KJV

For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

BSB

You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, knowing that you yourselves had a better and permanent possession.

Koinōnos

For you showed compassion toward those in chains, and you accepted with joy the seizure of your possessions, knowing that you yourselves have a better and lasting possession.

HEB 10:35

KJV

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

BSB

So do not throw away your confidence; it holds a great reward.

Koinōnos

Therefore, do not throw away your free and open access, which has great reward.

HEB 10:36

KJV

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

BSB

You need to persevere, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.

Koinōnos

For you have need of endurance, so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

HEB 10:37

KJV

For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.

BSB

For, “In just a little while, He who is coming will come and will not delay.

Koinōnos

For yet a very little while, and the coming one will come and will not delay;

HEB 10:38

KJV

Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

BSB

But My righteous one will live by faith; and if he shrinks back, I will take no pleasure in him.”

Koinōnos

but my righteous one will live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.

HEB 10:39

KJV

But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

BSB

But we are not of those who shrink back and are destroyed, but of those who have faith and preserve their souls.

Koinōnos

But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the preserving of the soul.