KJV King James Version
And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
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Hebrews 6:11
And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.
WEB World English Bible
We desire that each one of you may show the same diligence to the fullness of hope even to the end,
ASV American Standard Version
And we desire that each one of you may show the same diligence unto the fulness of hope even to the end:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and we desire each one of you the same diligence to shew, unto the full assurance of the hope unto the end,
Surrounding context — Hebrews 6
8 But that which beareth thorns and briers [is] rejected, and [is] nigh unto cursing; whose end [is] to be burned.
9 But, beloved, we are persuaded better things of you, and things that accompany salvation, though we thus speak.
10 For God [is] not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
11 And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
13 For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
14 Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee.
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ἐπιθυμοῦμενG1937 · epithumeōto long forδὲG1161 · dethenἕκαστονG1538 · hekastoseachὑμῶνG4771 · suyouτὴνG3588 · hothe/this/whoαὐτὴνG846 · autosit/s/heἐνδείκνυσθαιG1731 · endeiknumito showσπουδὴνG4710 · spoudēdiligenceπρὸςG4314 · prosto/withτὴνG3588 · hothe/this/whoπληροφορίανG4136 · plērophoriaassuranceτῆςG3588 · hothe/this/whoἐλπίδοςG1680 · elpishopeἄχριG891 · achriuntilτέλους·G5056 · telosgoal/tax
Cross-references
2 Peter 1:5-8And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;Hebrews 3:6But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.Romans 5:2-5By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.Hebrews 3:14For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;2 Peter 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:Hebrews 10:22Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.Revelation 2:26And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:Hebrews 10:32-35But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;1 John 3:14We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not [his] brother abideth in death.2 Thessalonians 3:13But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.2 Peter 3:14Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.Isaiah 32:17And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.1 John 3:1-3Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.Romans 15:13Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.Galatians 6:9And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.Philippians 3:15Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.1 Thessalonians 1:5For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
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