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Hebrews 13 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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Sacrifices Pleasing to God

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:1 - Let brotherly love continue.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:2 - Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:3 - Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:4 - Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:5 - Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:6 - So we can confidently say,
“The Lord is my helper;
I will not fear;
what can man do to me?”
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:7 - Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:8 - Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:9 - Do not be led away by diverse and strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, which have not benefited those devoted to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:10 - We have an altar from which those who serve the tent[fn] have no right to eat.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:11 - For the bodies of those animals whose blood is brought into the holy places by the high priest as a sacrifice for sin are burned outside the camp.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:12 - So Jesus also suffered outside the gate in order to sanctify the people through his own blood.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:13 - Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear the reproach he endured.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:14 - For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:15 - Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:16 - Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:17 - Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to give an account. Let them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:18 - Pray for us, for we are sure that we have a clear conscience, desiring to act honorably in all things.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:19 - I urge you the more earnestly to do this in order that I may be restored to you the sooner.

Benediction

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:20 - Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:21 - equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us[fn] that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Final Greetings

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:22 - I appeal to you, brothers,[fn] bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:23 - You should know that our brother Timothy has been released, with whom I shall see you if he comes soon.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:24 - Greet all your leaders and all the saints. Those who come from Italy send you greetings.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:25 - Grace be with all of you.
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Or tabernacle
Some manuscripts you
Or brothers and sisters
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