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Weymouth New Testament
Therefore, if you would escape becoming weary and faint-hearted, compare your own sufferings with those of Him who endured such hostility directed against Him by sinners.
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Holman Bible
For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won’t grow weary and lose heart.
International Standard Version
Think about the one who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you may not become tired and give up.
A Conservative Version
For consider the man who endured such hostility against him by sinners, so that ye may not be weary in your souls, being disheartened.
American Standard Version
For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
Amplified
Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
An Understandable Version
Now think about how Jesus endured such opposition against Himself from sinners, so that you do not grow weary and become discouraged [yourself].
Anderson New Testament
For consider him that endured such opposition of sinners against himself, lest you become weary and despondent in your minds.
Bible in Basic English
Give thought to him who has undergone so much of the hate of sinners against himself, so that you may not be tired and feeble of purpose.
Common New Testament
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary and lose heart.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for you should consider how he endured such opposition from sinners against himself, lest ye be tired out, and quite despond.
Darby Translation
For consider well him who endured so great contradiction from sinners against himself, that ye be not weary, fainting in your minds.
Godbey New Testament
For consider him who has endured so great a contradiction of sinners against himself, in order that you may not become weary, fainting in your souls.
Goodspeed New Testament
Think of the opposition that he encountered from those sinners against themselves, if you would not grow weary and faint-hearted.
John Wesley New Testament
For consider him that endured such contradiction from sinners against himself, lest ye be weary and faint in your minds.
Julia Smith Translation
For reckon over him having endured such contradiction of the sinful against himself, lest being harassed, ye labor in your souls.
King James 2000
For consider him that endured such hostility of sinners against himself, lest you be wearied and faint in your minds.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For consider the one who endured such hostility by sinners against himself, so that you will not grow weary in your souls [and] give up.
Modern King James verseion
For consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest you be weary and faint in your minds.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Consider therefore how that he endured such speaking against him of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your minds.
Moffatt New Testament
Compare him who steadily endured all that hostility from sinful men, so as to keep your own hearts from fainting and failing.
Montgomery New Testament
Compare yourselves with him who endured such hostility against himself at the hands of sinners, lest you grow weary, fainting in your souls.
NET Bible
Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
New Heart English Bible
For consider him who has endured such hostility from sinners against himself, so that you do not grow weary in your souls and lose heart.
Noyes New Testament
For consider him that endured such contradiction by sinners against him, lest ye faint in your souls, and become weary.
Sawyer New Testament
For consider him that has endured such a contradiction from sinners, that you may not become faint and weary in your minds.
The Emphasized Bible
For take ye into consideration - him who hath endured, such contradiction, by sinners against themselves, lest ye be wearied, in your souls becoming exhausted.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Consider then attentively him that endured from sinners such opposition against himself, that ye be not wearied out, fainting in your souls.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Weigh well the example of him who had to endure such opposition from 'men who were sinning against themselves,' so that you should not grow weary or faint-hearted.
Webster
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Williams New Testament
Yes, to keep from growing weary and fainthearted, just think of the examples set by Him who has endured so great opposition aimed at Him by sinful men!
World English Bible
For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls.
Worrell New Testament
For consider Him Who hath endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest ye become weary, fainting in your souls.
Worsley New Testament
Wherefore consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, that ye may not give out, fainting in your minds:
Youngs Literal Translation
for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls -- being faint.
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should imitate Christ
themes for Consideration » The matchless life of Christ
Endurance » Finishing the course
Example » Inspiration of example » Christ
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Suffering for righteousness
Inspiration of example » Christ
Perseverance » Encouragement to
Thoughtfulness » Themes for consideration, by the spiritual mind » The matchless life of Christ
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Devotionals about Hebrews 12:3
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Fatherly Discipline
2 simply fixing our gaze upon Jesus, our Prince Leader in the faith, who will also award us the prize. He, for the sake of the joy which lay before Him, patiently endured the cross, looking with contempt upon its shame, and afterwards seated Himself-- where He still sits--at the right hand of the throne of God. 3 Therefore, if you would escape becoming weary and faint-hearted, compare your own sufferings with those of Him who endured such hostility directed against Him by sinners. 4 In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted so as to endanger your lives;
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Cross References
Galatians 6:9
Let us not abate our courage in doing what is right; for in due time we shall reap a reward, if we do not faint.
John 15:18-24
If the world hates you, remember that it has first had me as the fixed object of its hatred.
2 Corinthians 4:16
Therefore we are not cowards. Nay, even though our outward man is wasting away, yet our inward man is being renewed day by day.
Hebrews 12:5
and you have quite forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as sons, and which say, "My son, do not think lightly of the Lord's discipline, and do not faint when He corrects you;
Matthew 10:24-25
"The learner is never superior to his teacher, and the servant is never superior to his master.
Matthew 11:19
The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they exclaim, 'See this man! --given to gluttony and tippling, and a friend of tax-gatherers and notorious sinners!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions."
Matthew 12:24
The Pharisees heard it and said, "This man only expels demons by the power of Baal-zebul, the Prince of demons."
Matthew 15:2
"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the Elders by not washing their hands before meals?"
Matthew 21:15-16
But when the High Priests and the Scribes saw the wonderful things that He had done and the children who were crying aloud in the Temple, "God save the Son of David," they were filled with indignation.
Matthew 21:23
He entered the Temple; and while He was teaching, the High Priests and the Elders of the people came to Him and asked Him, "By what authority are you doing these things? and who gave you this authority?"
Matthew 21:46
but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they were afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet.
Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees went and consulted together how they might entrap Him in His conversation.
Luke 2:34
Symeon blessed them and said to Mary the mother, "This child is appointed for the falling and the uprising of many in Israel and for a token to be spoken against;
Luke 4:28-29
Then all in the synagogue, while listening to these words, were filled with fury.
Luke 5:21
Then the Scribes and Pharisees began to cavil, asking, "Who is this, uttering blasphemies? Who but God alone can forgive sins?"
Luke 11:15-16
But some among them said, "It is by the power of Baal-zebul, the Prince of the demons, that he expels the demons."
Luke 11:53-54
After He had left the house, the Scribes and Pharisees commenced a vehement attempt to entangle Him and make Him give off-hand answers on numerous points,
Luke 13:13-14
And He put His hands on her, and she immediately stood upright and began to give glory to God.
Luke 14:1
One day--it was a Sabbath--He was taking a meal at the house of one of the Rulers of the Pharisee party, while they were closely watching Him.
Luke 15:2
and this led the Pharisees and the Scribes indignantly to complain, saying, "He gives a welcome to notorious sinners, and joins them at their meals!"
Luke 16:14
To all this the Pharisees listened, bitterly jeering at Him; for they were lovers of money.
Luke 19:39-40
Thereupon some of the Pharisees in the crowd appealed to Him, saying, "Rabbi, reprove your disciples."
John 5:16
and on this account the Jews began to persecute Jesus--because He did these things on the Sabbath.
John 7:12
Among the mass of the people there was much muttered debate about Him. Some said, "He is a good man." Others said, "Not so: he is imposing on the people."
John 8:13
"You are giving testimony about yourself," said the Pharisees; "your testimony is not true."
John 8:48-49
"Are we not right," answered the Jews, "in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?"
John 8:52
"Now," exclaimed the Jews, "we know that you are possessed by a demon. Abraham died, and so did the Prophets, and yet *you* say, 'If any one shall have obeyed my teaching, he shall in no case ever taste death.'
John 8:59
Thereupon they took up stones with which to stone Him, but He hid Himself and went away out of the Temple.
John 9:40
These words were heard by those of the Pharisees who were present, and they asked Him, "Are *we* also blind?"
John 10:20
Many of them said, "He is possessed by a demon and is mad. Why do you listen to him?"
John 10:31-39
Again the Jews brought stones with which to stone Him.
John 12:9-10
Now it became widely known among the Jews that Jesus was there; but they came not only on His account, but also in order to see Lazarus whom He had brought back to life.
John 18:22
Upon His saying this, one of the officers standing by struck Him with his open hand, asking Him as he did so, "Is that the way you answer the High Priest?"
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my dear brethren, be firm, unmovable, busily occupied at all times in the Lord's work, knowing that your toil is not fruitless in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore, being engaged in this service and being mindful of the mercy which has been shown us, we are not cowards.
2 Thessalonians 3:13
But you, brethren, must not grow weary in the path of duty;
2 Timothy 2:7-8
Mark well what I am saying: the Lord will give you discernment in everything.
Hebrews 3:1
Therefore, holy brethren, sharers with others in a heavenly invitation, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest whose followers we profess to be.
Hebrews 12:2
simply fixing our gaze upon Jesus, our Prince Leader in the faith, who will also award us the prize. He, for the sake of the joy which lay before Him, patiently endured the cross, looking with contempt upon its shame, and afterwards seated Himself-- where He still sits--at the right hand of the throne of God.
Revelation 2:3
And you endure patiently and have borne burdens for My sake and have never grown weary.