Revised Literal Translation

Hebrews 4

1Let usG5399thereforeοὖνounG3767fearΦοβηθῶμενPhobēthōmenG5399,lestG3379,a promiseἐπαγγελίαςepangeliasG1860being leftκαταλειπομένηςkataleipomenēsG2641usof enteringεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525intoεἰςeisG1519hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846restτὴν κατάπαυσινtēn katapausinG3588 G2663,anyτιςtisG5100ofἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771should seemδοκῇdokēaG1380to come short of itὑστερηκέναι.husterēkenaiG5302.

2ForγάρgarG1063G2532untoG2097us wasἐσμενesmenG1510the gospel preachedG2097,as well asκαθάπερkathaperG2509unto themG2548:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the wordὁ λόγοςho logosG3588 G3056preachedτῆς ἀκοῆςtēs akoēsG3588 G189didG5623notοὐκoukG3756profitὠφέλησενōphelēsenG5623themG1565,notμὴmēG3361being mixed withσυγκεκερασμένουςsugkekerasmenousG4786faithτῇ πίστειtēa pisteiG3588 G4102in them that heardἀκούσασιν.akousasinG191it.τοῖςtoisG3588

3ForγὰρgarG1063weG1525which have believedπιστεύσαντεςpisteusantesG4100do enterΕἰσερχόμεθαEiserchomethaG1525intoεἰςeisG1519restτὴν κατάπαυσινtēn katapausinG3588 G2663,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531he saidεἴρηκεν·eirēkenG2046,AsὡςhōsG5613I have swornὤμοσαōmosaG3660inἐνenG1722myG1473wrathοἱ ὀργῇhoi orgēaG3588 G3709,ifεἰeiG1487they shall enterεἰσελεύσονταιeiseleusontaiG1525intoεἰςeisG1519myG1473restτῇ κατάπαυσίνtēa katapausinG3588 G2663:althoughG2543the worksτὴν ἔργωνtēn ergōnG3588 G2041were finishedγενηθέντων.genēthentōnG1096fromἀπὸapoG575the foundationκαταβολῆςkatabolēsG2602of the worldκόσμουkosmouG2889.τῶνtōnG3588

4ForγάρgarG1063he spakeεἴρηκενeirēkenG2046in a certain placeπουpouG4225ofπερὶperiG4012the seventhἑβδόμηςhebdomēsG1442dayon this wiseοὕτως·houtōsG3779,AndκαὶkaiG2532GodθεὸςtheosG3588 G2316did restκατέπαυσενkatepausenG2664ἐνenG1722theG3588 G2250seventhἑβδόμῃhebdomēG1442dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG3588 G2250fromἀπὸapoG575allπάντωνpantōnG3956hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846worksἔργωνergōnG3588 G2041.G3588G3588

5AndκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722thisτούτῳtoutōG3778placeagainπάλιν·palinG3825,IfεἰeiG1487they shall enterεἰσελεύσονταιeiseleusontaiG1525intoεἰςeisG1519myG1473restτὴν κατάπαυσίνtēn katapausinG3588 G2663.

6SeeingἐπεὶepeiG1893thereforeοὖνounG3767it remainethἀπολείπεταιapoleipetaiG620that someτινὰςtinasG5100must enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525thereinεἰς αὐτὴνeis autēnG1519 G846,andκαὶkaiG2532they to whom it wasG3588 G2097firstπρότερονproteronG4386preachedG3588 G2097enteredεἰσῆλθονeisēlthonG1525notοὐκoukG3756inG1525because ofδι᾽di᾽G1223unbeliefἀπείθειαν,apeitheianG543:

7AgainπάλινpalinG3825,he limitethὁρίζειhorizeiG3724a certainτινὰtinaG5100dayἡμέραν·hēmeranG2250,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004inἐνenG1722DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138,To dayσήμερον,sēmeronG4594,afterμετὰmetaG3326so longτοσοῦτονtosoutonG5118a timeχρόνον,chrononG5550;asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is saidG2046,To dayσήμερονsēmeronG4594ifἐὰνeanG1437ye will hearἀκούσητε,akousēteG191hisαὐτοῦautouG846voiceτῆς φωνῆςtēs phōnēsG3588 G5456,hardenσκληρύνητεsklērunēteG4645notμὴmēG3361yourὑμῶν.¶humōnG4771heartsτὰς καρδίαςtas kardiasG3588 G2588.

8ForγὰρgarG1063ifΕἰEiG1487JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424had givenG2664themαὐτοὺςautousG846restG2664,thenἂνanG302would heG2980notοὐκoukG3756afterwardμετὰmetaG3326ταῦταtautaG3778have spokenG2980ofπερὶperiG4012anotherἄλληςallēsG243dayἡμέρας·hēmerasG2250.

9There remainethἀπολείπεταιapoleipetaiG620thereforeἄραaraG686a restσαββατισμὸςsabbatismosG4520to the peopleτῷ λαῷtō laōG3588 G2992of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.tou theouG3588 G2316.

10ForγὰρgarG1063he that is enteredεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525intoεἰςeisG1519hisαὐτοῦautouG846restὁ κατάπαυσινho katapausinG3588 G2663,heαὐτὸςautosG846alsoκαὶkaiG2532hath ceasedκατέπαυσενkatepausenG2664fromἀπὸapoG575his ownἰδίωνidiōnG2398worksτὴν ἔργωνtēn ergōnG3588 G2041,asὥσπερhōsperG5618Godτῶν θεός.¶tōn theosG3588 G2316didfromἀπὸapoG575hisαὐτοῦautouG846.τῶνtōnG3588ὁhoG3588

11Let us labourΣπουδάσωμενSpoudasōmenG4704thereforeοὖνounG3767to enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525intoεἰςeisG1519thatἐκείνηνekeinēnG1565restτὴν κατάπαυσιν,tēn katapausinG3588 G2663,ἵναinaG2443lestμὴmēG3361any manτιςtisG5100fallπέσῃpesēG4098afterἐνenG1722the sameαὐτῷautōG846exampleὑποδείγματιhupodeigmatiG5262of unbeliefτῷ ἀπειθείας.tō apeitheiasG3588 G543.τῆςtēsG3588

12ForγὰρgarG1063the wordὁ λόγοςho logosG3588 G3056of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588 G2316isquickζῶνzōnG2198,andκαὶkaiG2532powerfulἐνεργὴςenergēsG1756,andκαὶkaiG2532sharperτομώτεροςtomōterosG5114thanὑπὲρhuperG5228anyπᾶσανpasanG3956twoedgedδίστομονdistomonG1366swordμάχαιρανmachairanG3162,piercingδιϊκνούμενοςdiiknoumenosG1338evenκαὶkaiG2532toἄχριachriG891the dividing asunderμερισμοῦmerismouG3311G5037of soulψυχῆςpsuchēsG5590andκαὶkaiG2532spiritπνεύματος,pneumatosG4151,andG5037of the jointsἁρμῶνharmōnG719andκαὶkaiG2532marrowμυελῶν,muelōnG3452,andκαὶkaiG2532isa discernerκριτικὸςkritikosG2924of the thoughtsἐνθυμήσεωνenthumēseōnG1761andκαὶkaiG2532intentsἐννοιῶνennoiōnG1771of the heartκαρδίας·kardiasG2588.

13καὶkaiG2532NeitherοὐκoukG3756is thereἔστινestinG1510any creatureκτίσιςktisisG2937that is not manifestἀφανὴςaphanēsG852inG1799hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846sightG1799:butδὲdeG1161all thingsπάνταpantaG3956arenakedγυμνὰgumnaG1131andκαὶkaiG2532openedτετραχηλισμέναtetrachēlismenaG5136unto the eyesτοῖς ὀφθαλμοῖςtois ophthalmoisG3588 G3788of himαὐτοῦautouG846withπρὸςprosG4314whomὃνhonG3739we haveG1473to doὁ λόγος.¶ho logosG3588 G3056.

14Seeing thenοὖνounG3767that we haveἜχοντεςEchontesG2192aG749greatμέγανmeganG3173high priestἀρχιερέαarchiereaG749,that is passed intoδιεληλυθόταdielēluthotaG1330the heavensτοὺς οὐρανούς,tous ouranousG3588 G3772,JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424the Sonτὸν υἱὸνton huionG3588 G5207of Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588 G2316,let us hold fastκρατῶμενkratōmenG2902ourprofessionτῆς ὁμολογίας.tēs homologiasG3588 G3671.

15ForγὰρgarG1063we haveἔχομενechomenG2192notοὐouG3756an high priestἀρχιερέαarchiereaG749which cannotμὴ δυνάμενονmē dunamenonG3361 G1410be touched with the feeling ofσυμπαθῆσαιsumpathēsaiG4834ourG1473infirmitiesταῖς ἀσθενείαιςtais astheneiaisG3588 G769;butδὲdeG1161wasG3985inκατὰkataG2596all pointsπάνταpantaG3956temptedπεπειρασμένονpepeirasmenonG3985likeὁμοιότηταhomoiotētaG3665asκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596we are, yetwithoutχωρὶςchōrisG5565sinἁμαρτίας.hamartiasG266.

16Let usG4334thereforeοὖνounG3767comeπροσερχώμεθαproserchōmethaG4334boldlyμετὰ παρρησίαςmeta parrēsiasG3326 G3954unto the throneτῷ θρόνῳtō thronōG3588 G2362of graceτῆς χάριτος,tēs charitosG3588 G5485,thatἵναinaG2443we may obtainλάβωμενlabōmenG2983mercyἔλεοςeleosG1656,andκαὶkaiG2532findεὕρωμενheurōmenG2147graceχάρινcharinG5485toεἰςeisG1519helpβοήθειαν.¶boētheianG996in time of needεὔκαιρονeukaironG2121.

Commentaries on Hebrews 4