Hebrews 12:1 Therefore5105 let659 us2249 also,2532 seeing we2254 are2192 compassed about4029 with so great5118 a cloud3509 of witnesses,3144 lay aside659 every3956 weight,3591{Or, encumbrance} and2532 the sin266 which doth{Or, doth closely cling to us. Or, is admired of many} so easily beset2139 us, and let us run5143 with1223 patience5281{Or, stedfastness} the race73 that is set before4295 us,2254 cr 2 looking872 unto1519 Jesus2424 the author747{Or, captain} and2532 perfecter5051 of4102 our faith,4102 who3739 for473 the joy5479 that was set before4295 him846 endured5278 the cross,4716 despising2706 shame,152 and5037 hath sat down2523 at1722 the right hand1188 of the throne2362 of God.2316 cr 3 For1063 consider357 him that hath endured5278 such5108 gainsaying485 of5259 sinners268 against1519 himself,2443{Many ancient authorities read themselves. Compare Num. 16:38.} that ye wax not3361 weary,2577 fainting1590 in5590 your5216 souls.5590 cr 4 Ye have478 not yet3768 resisted478 unto3360 blood,129 striving464 against4314 sin:266 cr 5 and2532 ye have forgotten1585 the exhortation3874 which3748 reasoneth1256 with you5213 as5613 with sons,5207 My3450{Prov. 3:11f.} son,5207 regard3643 not3361 lightly3643 the chastening3809 of the Lord,2962 Nor3366 faint1590 when thou art reproved1651 of5259 him;846 cr 6 For1063 whom3739 the Lord2962 loveth25 he chasteneth,3811 And1161 scourgeth3146 every3956 son5207 whom3739 he receiveth.3858 cr

Hebrews 12:7 It{Or, Endure unto chastening} is for chastening3809 that1487 ye endure;5278 God2316 dealeth4374 with you5213 as5613 with sons;5207 for1063 what5101 son5207 is there2076 whom3739 his father3962 chasteneth3811 not?3756 cr 8 But1161 if1487 ye are1096 without5565 chastening,3809 whereof3739 all3956 have been1096 made partakers,3353 then686 are ye2075 bastards,3541 and2532 not3756 sons.5207 cr 9 Furthermore,1534 3303 we had2192 the fathers3962 of4561 our2257 flesh4561 to chasten3810 us, and2532 we gave1788 them reverence:1788 shall we5293 not3756 much4183 rather3123 be in subjection unto5293 the Father3962 of spirits,4151{Or, our spirits} and2532 live?2198 cr 10 For1063 they3811 indeed3303 for4314 a few3641 days2250 chastened3811 us as seemed2596 good1380 to them;846 but1161 he3588 for1909 our profit,4851 that1519 we may be partakers3335 of41 his846 holiness.41 cr 11 1161 3303 All3956 chastening3809 seemeth1380 for4314 the present3918 to be1511 not3756 joyous5479 but235 grievous;3077 yet1161 afterward5305 it yieldeth591 peaceable1516 fruit2590 unto them2590 that have been exercised1128 thereby,846 1223 even the fruit of righteousness.1343 cr 12 Wherefore1352 lift{Greek make straight.} up461 the hands5495 that hang down,3935 and2532 the1119 palsied3886 knees;1119 cr 13 and2532 make4160 straight3717 paths5163 for your5216 feet,4228 that3363 that3363 which is lame5560 be not turned{Or, put out of joint} out of the way,1624 but1161 rather3123 be healed.2390 cr

Hebrews 12:14 Follow1377 after peace1515 with3326 all3956 men, and2532 the sanctification38 without5565 which3739 no man3762 shall see3700 the Lord:2962 cr 15 looking carefully1983 lest3361{Or, whether} there be any man5100 that falleth5302{Or, falleth back from} short of575 the grace5485 of God;2316 lest3361 any5100 root4491 of bitterness4088 springing5453 up507 trouble1776 you, and2532 thereby3778 1223 the many4183 be defiled;3392 cr 16 lest{Or, whether} there3361 be any5100 fornicator,4205 or2228 profane person,952 as5613 Esau,2269 who3739 for473 one1520 mess of meat1035 sold591 his846 own birthright.4415 cr 17 For1063 ye know2467 that3754 even2532 when he afterward3347 desired2309 to inherit2816 the blessing,2129 he was rejected;593{Or, rejected (for he found no place of repentance), etc. Or, rejected; for . . . of repentance etc. Compare 6:6; 2 Esdr. 9:11; Wisd. 12:10.} for1063 he found2147 no3756 place5117 for a change of mind3341 in his father, though2539 he sought1567 it846 diligently1567 with3326 tears.1144 cr

Hebrews 12:18 For1063 ye are4334 not3756 come unto4334 a{Or, a palpable and kindled fire} mount3735 that might be touched,5584 and2532 that burned2545 with fire,4442 and2532 unto blackness,1105 and2532 darkness,4655 and2532 tempest,2366 cr 19 and2532 the sound2279 of a trumpet,4536 and2532 the voice5456 of words;4487 which3739 voice they that3361 heard191 entreated3868 that3361 no word3056 more should4369 be spoken4369 unto them;846 cr 20 for1063 they could5342 not3756 endure5342 that which was enjoined,1291 If{Ex. 19:12f.} even2579 a beast2342 touch2345 the mountain,3735 it shall be stoned;3036 cr 21 and2532 so3779 fearful5398 was2258 the appearance,5324 that Moses3475 said,2036 I1510{Dt. 9:19.} exceedingly fear1630 and2532 quake:1790 cr 22 but235 ye are come4334 unto mount3735 Zion,4622 and2532 unto the city4172 of the living2198 God,2316 the heavenly2032 Jerusalem,2419 and2532{Or, and to innumerable hosts, the general assembly of angels, and the church etc.} to innumerable{Greek myriads of angels.} hosts3461 of angels,32 cr 23 to the general assembly3831 and2532 church1577 of the firstborn4416 who are enrolled583 in1722 heaven,3772 and2532 to God2316 the Judge2923 of all,3956 and2532 to the spirits4151 of just men1342 made perfect,5048 cr 24 and2532 to Jesus2424 the1242 mediator3316 of a new3501 covenant,1242 and2532 to the1242 blood129 of sprinkling4473 that speaketh2980 better than3844{Or, than Abel} that of Abel.6 cr 25 See991 that3361 ye991 refuse3868 not3361 him that speaketh.2980 For1063 if1487 they1565 escaped5343 not3756 when they refused3868 him that warned5537 them on1909 earth,1093 much4183 more3123 shall not we2249 escape who turn away from654 him that3588{Or, that is from heaven} warneth from575 heaven:3772 cr 26 whose3739 voice5456 then5119 shook4531 the earth:1093 but1161 now3568 he hath promised,1861 saying,3004 Yet2089{Hag. 2:6.} once530 more2089 will I1473 make to tremble4579 not3756 the earth1093 only,3440 but235 also2532 the heaven.3772 cr 27 And1161 this3588 word, Yet2089 once530 more,2089 signifieth1213 the removing3331 of those things that are shaken,4531 as5613 of things that have been made,4160 that2443 those things which4531 are not3361 shaken4531 may remain.3306 cr 28 Wherefore,1352 receiving3880 a kingdom932 that cannot be shaken,761 let us have2192 grace,5485{Or, thankfulness. Compare 1 Cor. 10:30.} whereby3739 1223 we may offer service3000 well-pleasing2102 to God2316 with3326 reverence127{Or, godly fear. Compare 5:7.} and2532 awe:2124 cr 29 for2532 our2257 God2316 is a1063 consuming2654 fire.4442 cr