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Hebrews 12:12-17

12Whereforelift upthehandsχεῖραςcheirasG5495thathang down,andthepalsiedkneesG1119;

13andmakeποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160straightpathsforyourfeetG4228,thatthatwhichislameχωλὸνchōlonG5560benotturnedG1624outoftheway,butratherμᾶλλον.mallonG3123behealedἰαθῇiathēaG2390.

14FollowafterpeaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515withallmen,andthesanctificationG38withoutwhichnomanshallseeG3708theLordκύριον·kurionG2962:

15looking carefullylestμήmēG3361therebeanymanG3778thatfallethshortG5302ofthegraceχάριτοςcharitosG5485ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316;lestμήmēG3361anyrootῥίζαrhizaG4491ofbitternessπικρίαςpikriasG4088springinguptroubleyou,andtherebythemanyπολλοί·polloiG4183bedefiled;

16lestμήmēG3361therebeanyfornicator,orprofaneβέβηλοςbebēlosG952person,asEsauἨσαῦ,ĒsauG2269,whoforoneμιᾶςmiasG1520messofmeatsoldhisownG1438birthright.

17ForyeknowthatevenκαὶkaiG2532whenheafterwarddesiredG2309toinheritκληρονομῆσαιklēronomēsaiG2816theblessingεὐλογίανeulogianG2129,hewasrejectedἀπεδοκιμάσθη·apedokimasthēG593;forhefoundG2147noplaceτόπονtoponG5117forachangeofmindinhisfather,thoughhesoughtitdiligentlywithtearsδακρύωνdakruōnG1144.

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