Revised Literal Translation

Hebrews 13

1LetG3306brotherly loveἩ φιλαδελφίαHē philadelphiaG3588 G5360continueG3306.

2BeG1950notμὴmēG3361forgetfulG1950to entertain strangersτῆς φιλοξενίαςtēs philoxeniasG3588 G5381:forγὰρgarG1063therebyδιὰ ταύτηςdia tautēsG1223 G3778someτινεςtinesG5100have entertainedξενίσαντεςxenisantesG3579angelsἀγγέλους.angelousG32unawaresἔλαθόνelathonG2990.

3RememberμιμνῄσκεσθεmimnēskestheG3403them that are in bondsτῶν δεσμίωνtōn desmiōnG3588 G1198,asὡςhōsG5613bound with themσυνδεδεμένοι,sundedemenoiG4887; andthem which suffer adversityκακουχουμένωνkakouchoumenōnG2558,asὡςhōsG5613beingὄντεςontesG1510yourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722the bodyσώματι.¶sōmatiG4983.τῶνtōnG3588

4Marriageὁ γάμοςho gamosG3588 G1062ishonourableΤίμιοςTimiosG5093inἐνenG1722allπᾶσινpasinG3956,andκαὶkaiG2532the bedἡ κοίτηhē koitēG3588 G2845undefiledἀμίαντος·amiantosG283:butG1161whoremongersπόρνουςpornousG4205andκαὶkaiG2532adulterersμοιχοὺςmoichousG3432Godὁ θεός.¶ho theosG3588 G2316will judgeκρινεῖkrineiG2919.

5Let yourconversationὁ τρόπος·ho troposG3588 G5158bewithout covetousnessἈφιλάργυροςAphilargurosG866; and becontentἀρκούμενοιarkoumenoiG714with such things as ye haveτοῖς παροῦσιν·tois parousinG3588 G3918:forγὰρgarG1063heαὐτὸςautosG846hath saidεἴρηκεν·eirēkenG2046,I willG447neverοὐ μήou mēG3756 G3361leaveG447theeσεseG4771,norοὐδ᾽oud᾽G3761οὐ μήou mēG3756 G3361forsakeἐγκαταλίπω·egkatalipōG1459theeσεseG4771.

6So thatὥστεhōsteG5620weG1473mayG3004boldlyθαρροῦνταςtharrountasG2292sayλέγειν·legeinG3004,The LordκύριοςkuriosG2962ismyG1473helperβοηθός,boēthosG998,andκαὶkaiG2532I willG5399notοὐouG3756fearG5399whatτίtiG5101manἄνθρωπος;anthrōposG444shall doποιήσειpoiēseiG4160unto meG1473.

7RememberΜνημονεύετεMnēmoneueteG3421them which have the rule overἡγουμένωνhēgoumenōnG3588 G2233youὑμῶν,humōnG4771,whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748have spokenἐλάλησανelalēsanG2980unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771the wordλόγονlogonG3588 G3056of Godθεοῦ,theouG3588 G2316:whoseὧνhōnG3739faithπίστιν.¶pistinG3588 G4102followμιμεῖσθεmimeistheG3401,consideringἀναθεωροῦντεςanatheōrountesG333the endἔκβασινekbasinG3588 G1545ofG3588 G391theirconversationG3588 G391.

8JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547the sameαὐτὸςautosG846yesterdayἐχθὲςechthesG5504,andκαὶkaiG2532to dayσήμερονsēmeronG4594,andκαὶkaiG2532forεἰςeisG1519everὁ αἰῶνας.ho aiōnasG3588 G165.τοὺςtousG3588

9BeG4064notμὴmēG3361carried aboutG4064with diversποικίλαιςpoikilaisG4164andκαὶkaiG2532strangeξέναιςxenaisG3581doctrinesδιδαχαῖςdidachaisG1322.ForγὰρgarG1063it isa good thingκαλὸνkalonG2570thatG950the heartτὴν καρδίανtēn kardianG3588 G2588be establishedG950with graceχάριτιcharitiG5485;notοὐouG3756with meatsβρώμασινbrōmasinG1033,whichοἷςhoisG3739haveG5623notοὐκoukG3756profitedὠφελήθησανōphelēthēsanG5623them that have been occupiedοἱ περιπατοῦντες.¶hoi peripatountesG3588 G4043thereinἐνenG1722.

10We haveἔχομενechomenG2192an altarθυσιαστήριονthusiastērionG2379,whereofἐξ οὗex houG1537 G3739they haveἔχουσινechousinG2192noοὐκoukG3756rightἐξουσίανexousianG1849to eatφαγεῖνphageinG5315which serveοἱ λατρεύοντες.hoi latreuontesG3588 G3000the tabernacleτῇ σκηνῇtēa skēnēaG3588 G4633.

11ForγὰρgarG1063the bodiesτὸ σώματαto sōmataG3588 G4983ofG2226thoseτούτωνtoutōnG3778beastsG2226,whoseὧνhōnG3739bloodαἷμα τὰhaima taG3588 G129is broughtεἰσφέρεταιeispheretaiG1533intoεἰςeisG1519the sanctuaryG40byδιὰdiaG1223the high priestτοῦ ἀρχιερέως,tou archiereōsG3588 G749forπερὶperiG4012sinἁμαρτίαςhamartiasG266,are burnedκατακαίεταιkatakaietaiG2618withoutἔξωexōG1854the campτὰ παρεμβολῆς.¶ta parembolēsG3588 G3925.τῆςtēsG3588

12WhereforeΔιὸDioG1352JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424alsoκαὶkaiG2532,thatἵναinaG2443he might sanctifyἁγιάσῃhagiasēG37the peopleτοῦ λαόν,tou laonG3588 G2992withδιὰdiaG1223his ownἰδίουidiouG2398bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129,sufferedἔπαθεν.epathenG3958withoutἔξωexōG1854the gateτὸν πύληςton pulēsG3588 G4439.τῆςtēsG3588

13Let us go forthἐξερχώμεθαexerchōmethaG1831thereforeτοίνυνtoinunG5106untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846withoutἔξωexōG1854the campτῆς παρεμβολῆςtēs parembolēsG3588 G3925,bearingφέροντες·pherontesG5342hisαὐτοῦautouG846reproachτὸν ὀνειδισμὸνton oneidismonG3588 G3680.

14ForγὰρgarG1063hereὧδεhōdeG5602have weἔχομενechomenG2192noοὐouG3756continuingμένουσανmenousanG3306cityπόλιν,polinG4172,butἀλλὰallaG235we seekἐπιζητοῦμεν.epizētoumenG1934one to comeμέλλουσανmellousanG3195.τὴνtēnG3588

15ByG1223himαὐτοῦautouG846thereforeοὖνounG3767let us offerἀναφέρωμενanapherōmenG399the sacrificeθυσίανthusianG2378of praiseαἰνέσεωςaineseōsG133to Godθεῷ,theōG3588 G2316continuallyG1275,thatτοῦτ᾽tout᾽G3778isἔστινestinG1510,the fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590ofG5491ourlipsχειλέωνcheileōnG5491giving thanksὁμολογούντωνhomologountōnG3670toG3588 G3686hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846nameὀνόματιonomatiG3588 G3686.

16ButδὲdeG1161to do goodεὐποιΐαςeupoiiasG2140andκαὶkaiG2532to communicateκοινωνίαςkoinōniasG2842forgetἐπιλανθάνεσθε·epilanthanestheG1950notμὴmēG3361:forγὰρgarG1063with suchτοιαύταιςtoiautaisG5108sacrificesθυσίαιςthusiaisG2378Godτῆς θεός.¶tēs theosG3588 G2316is well pleasedεὐαρεστεῖταιeuaresteitaiG2100.ὁhoG3588

17ObeyΠείθεσθεPeithestheG3982them that have the rule overἡγουμένοιςhēgoumenoisG2233youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532submit yourselvesὑπείκετε·hupeiketeG5226:forγὰρgarG1063theyαὐτοὶautoiG846watchἀγρυπνοῦσινagrupnousinG69forὑπὲρhuperG5228yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771soulsτοῖς ψυχῶνtois psuchōnG3588 G5590,asὡςhōsG5613they that must giveἀποδώσοντες,apodōsontesG591accountλόγονlogonG3056,thatἵναinaG2443they may doποιῶσινpoiōsinG4160itτοῦτοtoutoG3778withμετὰmetaG3326joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479,andκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361with griefστενάζοντες·stenazontesG4727:forγὰρgarG1063thatτοῦτο.¶toutoG3778isunprofitableἀλυσιτελὲςalusitelesG255for youὑμῖνhuminG4771.τῶνtōnG3588

18PrayΠροσεύχεσθεProseuchestheG4336forπερὶperiG4012usG1473:forγὰρgarG1063we trustπειθόμεθαpeithomethaG3982ὅτιhotiG3754we haveἔχομενechomenG2192aG4893goodκαλὴνkalēnG2570conscienceσυνείδησινsuneidēsinG4893,inἐνenG1722all thingsπᾶσινpasinG3956willingθέλοντεςthelontesG2309to liveἀναστρέφεσθαι.anastrephesthaiG390honestlyκαλῶςkalōsG2573.

19ButδὲdeG1161I beseechπαρακαλῶparakalōG3870youthe ratherG4057to doποιῆσαι,poiēsaiG4160thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,thatἵναinaG2443I may be restoredἀποκατασταθῶapokatastathōG600to youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771the soonerτάχιονtachionG5032.

20NowδὲdeG1161the GodθεὸςtheosG3588 G2316of peaceεἰρήνης,eirēnēsG3588 G1515,that brought againἀναγαγὼνanagagōnG3588 G321fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498ourG1473LordκύριονkurionG3588 G2962JesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424,thatG3588 G4166greatμέγανmeganG3588 G3173shepherdποιμέναpoimenaG3588 G4166of the sheepπροβάτωνprobatōnG3588 G4263,throughἐνenG1722the bloodαἵματιaimatiG129of theG1242everlastingαἰωνίου,aiōniouG166covenantδιαθήκηςdiathēkēsG1242,

21MakeG2675youG4771perfectG2675inἐνenG1722everyπαντὶpantiG3956goodἀγαθῷagathōG18workG2041toεἰςeisG1519doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160hisαὐτοῦautouG846willτὸ θέλημαto thelēmaG3588 G2307,workingποιῶνpoiōnG4160inἐνenG1722youG4771that which is wellpleasingεὐάρεστονeuarestonG2101inG1799hisαὐτοῦautouG846sightG1799,throughδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ·ChristouG5547;to whomᾧhōG3739begloryτὸ δόξαto doxaG3588 G1391forεἰςeisG1519everτὸ αἰῶναςto aiōnasG3588 G165and everἡ αἰώνων,hē aiōnōnG3588 G165.Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.τοὺςtousG3588τῶνtōnG3588

22AndδὲdeG1161I beseechΠαρακαλῶParakalōG3870youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,sufferἀνέχεσθεanechestheG430the wordτοῦ λόγουtou logouG3588 G3056of exhortationτῆς παρακλήσεως·tēs paraklēseōsG3588 G3874:καὶkaiG2532forγὰρgarG1063I have written a letterἐπέστειλαepesteilaG1989unto youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771inδιὰdiaG1223few wordsβραχέωνbracheōnG1024.

23Know yeΓινώσκετεGinōsketeG1097thatG3588 G80ourbrotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG3588 G80TimothyΤιμόθεονTimotheonG5095is set at libertyἀπολελυμένονapolelumenonG630;withμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326whomοὗ,houG3739,ifἐὰνeanG1437he comeἔρχηται,erchētaiG2064shortlyτάχιονtachionG5032,I will seeὄψομαιopsomaiG3708youὑμᾶς.¶humasG4771.

24SaluteG782allπάνταςpantasG3956them that have the rule overἡγουμένουςhēgoumenousG2233youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάνταςpantasG3956the saintsἁγίους.¶hagiousG40.τοὺςtousG3588TheyG782ofἀπὸapoG575Italyτοὺς Ἰταλίας.tous ItaliasG3588 G2482saluteG782youὑμᾶςhumasG4771.οἱhoiG3588τῆςtēsG3588

25GraceχάριςcharisG3588 G5485bewithμετὰmetaG3326youὑμῶν.humōnG4771allπάντωνpantōnG3956.AmenG281.WrittenG1125toG4314the HebrewsG1445fromG575ItalyG3588 G2482byG1223TimothyG5095.

Commentaries on Hebrews 13