A Call to Holiness
Hebrews 12:14
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
- KJV
- Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
- WEB
- Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,
- ASV
- Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:
- LSV
- pursue peace with all, and the separation, apart from which no one will see the LORD,
- YLT
- peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,
- DBY
- Pursue peace with all, and holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord:
- DRC
- Follow peace with all men, and holiness: without which no man shall see God.
- GNV
- Followe peace with all men, and holinesse, without the which no man shall see ye Lord.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Εἰρήνην διώκετε μετὰ πάντων, καὶ τὸν ἁγιασμόν, οὗ χωρὶς οὐδεὶς ὄψεται τὸν κύριον,
- RP2018
- Εἰρήνην διώκετε μετὰ πάντων, καὶ τὸν ἁγιασμόν, οὗ χωρὶς οὐδεὶς ὄψεται τὸν κύριον·
- TR-Boyd
- Εἰρήνην διώκετε μετὰ πάντων, καὶ τὸν ἁγιασμόν, οὗ χωρὶς οὐδεὶς ὄψεται τὸν Κύριον·
- SCR1894
- ειρηνην διωκετε μετα παντων και τον αγιασμον ου χωρις ουδεις οψεται τον κυριον
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
PeaceHolinessText and Manuscripts of the New TestamentPapyrusConduct, ChristianMeeknessPerseveranceAlliance and Society with the Enemies of GodSanctificationHebrews, Epistle to the
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Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Corinthians 7:1Therefore, beloved, since we have these promises, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that defiles body and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
- 1 Peter 1:15–16But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
- 1 Thessalonians 4:7For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.
- Matthew 5:8–9Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
- 1 Peter 3:11He must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it.
- Romans 12:18If it is possible on your part, live at peace with everyone.
- Proverbs 16:7When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.
- Romans 14:19So then, let us pursue what leads to peace and to mutual edification.
- Psalms 34:14Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
- Romans 6:22But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life.
- 3 John 1:11Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
- Ephesians 5:5For of this you can be sure: No immoral, impure, or greedy person (that is, an idolater), has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
- Isaiah 51:1“Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the quarry from which you were hewn.
- Revelation 22:11–15Let the unrighteous continue to be unrighteous, and the vile continue to be vile; let the righteous continue to practice righteousness, and the holy continue to be holy.” “Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is…
- Proverbs 15:1A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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