11 translations · Greek
Hebrews 10:23
let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
Hebrews 10:23 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
- KJV King James Version
- Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.
- ASV American Standard Version
- let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- may we hold fast the unwavering profession of the hope (for He who promised [is] faithful),
- FBV Free Bible Version
- So let us hold onto the hope we're telling others about, never hesitating, for God who promised is trustworthy.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- may we hold fast the unwavering profession of the hope, (for faithful [is] He who did promise),
- DBY Darby Translation
- Let us hold fast the confession of the hope unwavering, (for he [is] faithful who has promised;)
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; for he is faithful that promised:
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- let’s hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering (for he is faithful that hath promised),
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Κατέχωμεν | Katechōmen | Let us hold | G2722 κατέχω to hold back/fast |
| τὴν | tēn | to the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ὁμολογίαν | homologian | we profess | G3671 ὁμολογία confession |
| τῆς | tēs | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἐλπίδος | elpidos | hope | G1680 ἐλπίς hope |
| ἀκλινῆ | aklinē | resolutely | G186 ἀκλινής unwavering |
| πιστὸς | pistos | [is] faithful | G4103 πιστός faithful |
| γὰρ | gar | for | G1063 γάρ for |
| ὁ | ho | He who | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἐπαγγειλάμενος | epangeilamenos | promised | G1861 ἐπαγγέλλω to profess |
Related verses
- 1 Thessalonians 5:24
He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.
- 1 Corinthians 1:9
God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you, and guard you from the evil one.
- Hebrews 6:18
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.
- Titus 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;
- Hebrews 3:6
but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house; whose house we are, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.
- 1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
- Revelation 3:11
I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.
- James 1:6
But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.
- Hebrews 4:14
Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
21 and having a great priest over God’s house,
22 let’s draw near with a true heart in fullness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and having our body washed with pure water,
23 let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
24 Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,
25 not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.
Read all of Hebrews 10 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
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Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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