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A Call to Endurance

Hebrews 12:3

In 9 translations

BSB
Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
KJV
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
WEB
For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.
ASV
For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
LSV
for again consider Him who endured such contradiction from the sinners to Himself, that you may not be wearied in your souls—being faint.
YLT
for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls — being faint.
DBY
For consider well him who endured so great contradiction from sinners against himself, that ye be not weary, fainting in your minds.
DRC
For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from sinners against himself; that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds.
GNV
Consider therefore him that endured such speaking against of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your mindes.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Tregelles read ἑαυτὸν (“Himself”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read αὐτὸν (“Him”); SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read ἑαυτοὺς (“themselves”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ἑαυτοὺς. Westcott and Hort (1881) read ἑαυτοὺς; Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Tregelles read ἑαυτὸν; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀυτὸν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς ἑαυτοὺς ἀντιλογίαν, ἵνα μὴ κάμητε ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν ἐκλυόμενοι.
RP2018
Ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς αὐτὸν ἀντιλογίαν, ἵνα μὴ κάμητε ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν ἐκλυόμενοι.
TR-Boyd
Ἀναλογίσασθε γὰρ τὸν τοιαύτην ὑπομεμενηκότα ὑπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν εἰς αὐτὸν ἀντιλογίαν, ἵνα μὴ κάμητε ταῖς ψυχαῖς ὑμῶν ἐκλυόμενοι.
SCR1894
αναλογισασθε γαρ τον τοιαυτην υπομεμενηκοτα υπο των αμαρτωλων εις αυτον αντιλογιαν ινα μη καμητε ταις ψυχαις υμων εκλυομενοι

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Galatians 6:9Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
  • 2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.
  • Revelation 2:3Without growing weary, you have persevered and endured many things for the sake of My name.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
  • Hebrews 12:2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
  • Hebrews 3:1Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.
  • John 15:18–24If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.…
  • 2 Corinthians 4:1Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.
  • John 5:16Now because Jesus was doing these things on the Sabbath, the Jews began to persecute Him.
  • 1 Samuel 12:24Above all, fear the LORD and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things He has done for you.
  • Matthew 10:24–25A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master. It is enough for a disciple to be like his teacher, and a servant like his master. If the head of the house has been called Beelzebul, how much more…
  • Hebrews 12:5And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you.
  • 2 Thessalonians 3:13But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.
  • Deuteronomy 20:3saying to them, “Hear, O Israel, today you are going into battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted or afraid; do not be alarmed or terrified because of them.
  • Luke 14:1One Sabbath, Jesus went to eat in the home of a leading Pharisee, and those in attendance were watching Him closely.
  • John 8:52“Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.

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