Berean Standard Bible

Hebrews 13

1ἩHēG3588Continueμενέτω.menetōG3306in brotherly loveφιλαδελφίαphiladelphiaG5360.

2Do notμὴmēG3361neglectἐπιλανθάνεσθε·epilanthanestheG1950τῆςtēsG3588to show hospitality to strangersφιλοξενίαςphiloxeniasG5381,forγὰρgarG1063by so doingδιὰ ταύτηςdia tautēsG1223 G3778someτινεςtinesG5100peoplehave entertainedξενίσαντεςxenisantesG3579angelsἀγγέλους.angelousG32without knowing itἔλαθόνelathonG2990.

3RememberμιμνῄσκεσθεmimnēskestheG3403thoseτῶνtōnG3588in prisonδεσμίωνdesmiōnG1198as ifὡςhōsG5613you were bound withσυνδεδεμένοι,sundedemenoiG4887them, andthose whoτῶνtōnG3588are mistreatedκακουχουμένωνkakouchoumenōnG2558as ifὡςhōsG5613youαὐτοὶautoiG846καὶkaiG2532wereὄντεςontesG1510suffering with themἐν σώματι.¶en sōmatiG1722 G4983.

4ὁhoG3588MarriageγάμοςgamosG1062should be honoredΤίμιοςTimiosG5093byἐνenG1722allπᾶσινpasinG3956andκαὶkaiG2532theἡhēG3588marriage bedκοίτηkoitēG2845kept undefiledἀμίαντος·amiantosG283,forγὰρgarG1063ὁhoG3588Godθεός.¶theosG2316will judgeκρινεῖkrineiG2919the sexually immoralπόρνουςpornousG4205andκαὶkaiG2532adulterersμοιχοὺςmoichousG3432.

Christ’s Unchanging Nature

5Keep your livesὁ τρόπος·ho troposG3588 G5158free from the love of moneyἈφιλάργυροςAphilargurosG866andbe contentἀρκούμενοιarkoumenoiG714with whatτοῖςtoisG3588you haveπαροῦσιν·parousinG3918,forγὰρgarG1063GodαὐτὸςautosG846has saidεἴρηκεν·eirēkenG2046: “NeverοὐouG3756will I leaveμή ἀνῶ,mē anōG3361 G447youσεseG4771,neverοὐδ᾽ οὐoud᾽ ouG3761 G3756will I forsakeμή ἐγκαταλίπω·mē egkatalipōG3361 G1459youσεseG4771.”

6SoὥστεhōsteG5620weG1473sayλέγειν·legeinG3004with confidenceθαρροῦνταςtharrountasG2292: “TheLordκύριοςkuriosG2962ismyG1473helperβοηθός,boēthosG998καὶkaiG2532;I will not be afraidοὐ φοβηθήσομαι·ou phobēthēsomaiG3756 G5399.WhatτίtiG5101can manἄνθρωπος;anthrōposG444doποιήσειpoiēseiG4160to meG1473?”

7RememberΜνημονεύετεMnēmoneueteG3421yourὑμῶν,humōnG4771τῶνtōnG3588leadersἡγουμένωνhēgoumenōnG2233whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748spokeἐλάλησανelalēsanG2980theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316to youὑμῖνhuminG4771.ConsiderἀναθεωροῦντεςanatheōrountesG333theτὴνtēnG3588outcomeἔκβασινekbasinG1545ofὧνhōnG3739theirτῆςtēsG3588way of lifeἀναστροφῆς,anastrophēsG391andimitateμιμεῖσθεmimeistheG3401theirτὴνtēnG3588faithπίστιν.¶pistinG4102.

8JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547istheὁhoG3588sameαὐτὸςautosG846yesterdayἐχθὲςechthesG5504andκαὶkaiG2532todayσήμερονsēmeronG4594andκαὶkaiG2532foreverεἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας.eis tous aiōnasG1519 G3588 G165.

9Do notμὴmēG3361be carried awayπαραφέρεσθε·parapherestheG3911byall kindsποικίλαιςpoikilaisG4164καὶkaiG2532ofstrangeξέναιςxenaisG3581teachingsδιδαχαῖςdidachaisG1322,forγὰρgarG1063it isgoodκαλὸνkalonG2570for theτὴνtēnG3588heartκαρδίανkardianG2588to be strengthenedβεβαιοῦσθαιbebaiousthaiG950by graceχάριτιcharitiG5485andnotοὐouG3756by foodsβρώμασινbrōmasinG1033οἷςhoisG3739of noοὐκoukG3756valueὠφελήθησανōphelēthēsanG5623to thoseοἱhoiG3588devotedπεριπατοῦντες.¶peripatountesG4043toἐνenG1722them.

10We haveἔχομενechomenG2192an altarθυσιαστήριονthusiastērionG2379fromἐξexG1537whichοὗhouG3739those whoοἱhoiG3588serveλατρεύοντες.latreuontesG3000at theτῇtēaG3588tabernacleσκηνῇskēnēaG4633haveἔχουσινechousinG2192noοὐκoukG3756rightἐξουσίανexousianG1849to eatφαγεῖνphageinG5315.

11AlthoughγὰρgarG1063διὰdiaG1223theτὸtoG3588high priestἀρχιερέως,archiereōsG749ὧνhōnG3739bringsεἰσφέρεταιeispheretaiG1533theτὰtaG3588bloodαἷμαhaimaG129of animalsζῴωνzōōnG2226intoεἰςeisG1519theτοῦtouG3588Holy PlaceG40as a sacrificeforπερὶperiG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266τούτωνtoutōnG3778,theτὰtaG3588bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983are burnedκατακαίεταιkatakaietaiG2618outsideἔξωexōG1854theτῆςtēsG3588campπαρεμβολῆς.¶parembolēsG3925.

12AndκαὶkaiG2532soΔιὸDioG1352Jesus alsoἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424sufferedἔπαθεν.epathenG3958outsideἔξωexōG1854theτοῦtouG3588citygateπύληςpulēsG4439,toἵναinaG2443sanctifyἁγιάσῃhagiasēG37theτὸνtonG3588peopleλαόν,laonG2992byδιὰdiaG1223HisτῆςtēsG3588ownἰδίουidiouG2398bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129.

13ThereforeτοίνυνtoinunG5106let us goἐξερχώμεθαexerchōmethaG1831toπρὸςprosG4314HimαὐτὸνautonG846outsideἔξωexōG1854theτῆςtēsG3588campπαρεμβολῆςparembolēsG3925,bearingφέροντες·pherontesG5342theτὸνtonG3588disgraceὀνειδισμὸνoneidismonG3680HeαὐτοῦautouG846bore.

14ForγὰρgarG1063hereὧδεhōdeG5602we do not haveοὐ ἔχομενou echomenG3756 G2192a permanentμένουσανmenousanG3306cityπόλιν,polinG4172,butἀλλὰallaG235we are looking forἐπιζητοῦμεν.epizētoumenG1934theτὴνtēnG3588citythat is to comeμέλλουσανmellousanG3195.

Sacrifice, Obedience, and Prayer

15Throughδι᾽di᾽G1223JesusαὐτοῦautouG846,thereforeοὖνounG3767,let us continually offerἀναφέρωμεν διὰ παντὸςanapherōmen dia pantosG399 G1223 G3956toτῷtōG3588Godθεῷ,theōG2316asacrificeθυσίανthusianG2378of praiseαἰνέσεωςaineseōsG133τοῦτ᾽tout᾽G3778ἔστινestinG1510, thefruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590of lipsχειλέωνcheileōnG5491that confessὁμολογούντωνhomologountōnG3670Hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846τῷtōG3588nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686.

16AndδὲdeG1161do notμὴmēG3361neglectἐπιλανθάνεσθε·epilanthanestheG1950τῆςtēsG3588to do goodεὐποιΐαςeupoiiasG2140andκαὶkaiG2532to share with othersκοινωνίαςkoinōniasG2842,forγὰρgarG1063with suchτοιαύταιςtoiautaisG5108sacrificesθυσίαιςthusiaisG2378ὁhoG3588Godθεός.¶theosG2316is pleasedεὐαρεστεῖταιeuaresteitaiG2100.

17ObeyΠείθεσθεPeithestheG3982yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τοῖςtoisG3588leadersἡγουμένοιςhēgoumenoisG2233andκαὶkaiG2532submitὑπείκετε·hupeiketeG5226to them,forγὰρgarG1063theyαὐτοὶautoiG846watchἀγρυπνοῦσινagrupnousinG69overὑπὲρhuperG5228yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τῶνtōnG3588soulsψυχῶνpsuchōnG5590asὡςhōsG5613those who must giveἀποδώσοντες,apodōsontesG591an accountλόγονlogonG3056.To this endἵναinaG2443,allow themποιῶσινpoiōsinG4160to leadτοῦτοtoutoG3778withμετὰmetaG3326joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361withgriefστενάζοντες·stenazontesG4727,forγὰρgarG1063thatτοῦτο.¶toutoG3778would beof no advantageἀλυσιτελὲςalusitelesG255to youὑμῖνhuminG4771.

18PrayΠροσεύχεσθεProseuchestheG4336forπερὶperiG4012usG1473γὰρgarG1063;we are convincedπειθόμεθαpeithomethaG3982thatὅτιhotiG3754we haveἔχομενechomenG2192a clearκαλὴνkalēnG2570conscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893anddesireθέλοντεςthelontesG2309to liveἀναστρέφεσθαι.anastrephesthaiG390honorablyκαλῶςkalōsG2573inἐνenG1722every wayπᾶσινpasinG3956.

19AndδὲdeG1161I especially urgeπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870 G4057you toτοῦτο ποιῆσαι,touto poiēsaiG4160 G3778praythatἵναinaG2443I may be restoredἀποκατασταθῶapokatastathōG600to youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771soonτάχιονtachionG5032.

Benediction and Farewell

20Now mayδὲdeG1161theὉHoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316τῆςtēsG3588of peaceεἰρήνης,eirēnēsG1515,whoὁhoG3588throughἐνenG1722thebloodαἵματιaimatiG129of the eternalαἰωνίου,aiōniouG166covenantδιαθήκηςdiathēkēsG1242broughtἀναγαγὼνanagagōnG321back fromἐκekG1537thedeadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498ourG1473τὸνtonG3588LordκύριονkurionG2962JesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424, thatτῶνtōnG3588τὸνtonG3588greatμέγανmeganG3173ShepherdποιμέναpoimenaG4166of theτὸνtonG3588sheepπροβάτωνprobatōnG4263,

21equipκαταρτίσαιkatartisaiG2675youὑμᾶςhumasG4771withἐνenG1722everyπαντὶpantiG3956good thingἀγαθῷagathōG18toεἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸtoG3588willθέλημαthelēmaG2307. Andmay He accomplishποιῶνpoiōnG4160inἐνenG1722usG1473whatτὸtoG3588ispleasingεὐάρεστονeuarestonG2101in His sightἐνώπιον αὐτοῦenōpion autouG1799 G846throughδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547,to whomᾧhōG3739beἡhēG3588gloryδόξαdoxaG1391foreverεἰς τοὺς αἰῶναςeis tous aiōnasG1519 G3588 G165andτῶνtōnG3588everαἰώνων,aiōnōnG165.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.

22δὲdeG1161I urgeΠαρακαλῶParakalōG3870youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,brothersἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,to bear withἀνέχεσθεanechestheG430myτοῦtouG3588wordλόγουlogouG3056τῆςtēsG3588of exhortationπαρακλήσεως·paraklēseōsG3874καὶkaiG2532,forγὰρgarG1063I have only writtenἐπέστειλαepesteilaG1989to youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771brieflyδιὰ βραχέωνdia bracheōnG1223 G1024.

23Be awareΓινώσκετεGinōsketeG1097thatourG1473τὸνtonG3588brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80TimothyΤιμόθεονTimotheonG5095has been releasedἀπολελυμένονapolelumenonG630.IfἐὰνeanG1437he arrivesἔρχηται,erchētaiG2064soonτάχιονtachionG5032,I will comeὄψομαιopsomaiG3708withμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326himto seeοὗ,houG3739youὑμᾶς.¶humasG4771.

24GreetἈσπάσασθεAspasastheG782allπάνταςpantasG3956yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τοὺςtousG3588leadersἡγουμένουςhēgoumenousG2233andκαὶkaiG2532allπάνταςpantasG3956theτοὺςtousG3588saintsἁγίους.¶hagiousG40.ThoseοἱhoiG3588fromἀπὸapoG575τῆςtēsG3588ItalyἸταλίας.ItaliasG2482send you greetingsἈσπάζονται ὑμᾶςAspazontai humasG782 G4771.

25ἡhēG3588GraceχάριςcharisG5485bewithμετὰmetaG3326allπάντωνpantōnG3956of youὑμῶν.humōnG4771.

Christ’s Unchanging Nature

Sacrifice, Obedience, and Prayer

Benediction and Farewell

Commentaries on Hebrews 13