Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

New American Standard Bible

So, he who rejects this is not rejecting man but the God who gives His Holy Spirit to you.

King James Version

He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.

Holman Bible

Therefore, the person who rejects this does not reject man, but God, who also gives you His Holy Spirit.

International Standard Version

Therefore, whoever rejects this instruction is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

A Conservative Version

Therefore he who disregards, disregards not man, but God, who also gave his Holy Spirit to you.

American Standard Version

Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you.

Amplified

So whoever rejects and disregards this is not [merely] rejecting man but the God who gives His Holy Spirit to you [to dwell in you and empower you to overcome temptation].

An Understandable Version

So, the person who rejects [this exhortation] is not [merely] rejecting what man says but God [Himself], who gives His Holy Spirit to you.

Anderson New Testament

Therefore, he that despises, despises not man, but God, who has given us his Holy Spirit.

Bible in Basic English

Whoever, then, goes against this word, goes against not man but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

Common New Testament

Therefore, he who rejects this instruction does not reject man but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.

Daniel Mace New Testament

he therefore that violates these precepts, does not despise man, but God, who has endued me with his holy spirit.

Darby Translation

He therefore that in this disregards his brother, disregards, not man, but God, who has given also his Holy Spirit to you.

Godbey New Testament

Therefore the one rejecting (sanctification), does not reject man, but God, who indeed gives to you his Holy Spirit.

Goodspeed New Testament

So whoever disregards this is not disregarding man, but God, who gives you his holy Spirit.

John Wesley New Testament

He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man but God; who hath also given you his Holy Spirit.

Julia Smith Translation

For surely therefore he despising, despises not man, but God, he also giving his holy Spirit for us.

King James 2000

He therefore that despises, despises not man, but God, who has also given unto us his Holy Spirit.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore the one who rejects [this] [is] not rejecting man, but God, [who] also gives his Holy Spirit to you.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore he who despises does not despise man, but God, who also has given us His Holy Spirit.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, which hath sent his holy spirit among you.

Moffatt New Testament

hence, he who disregards this, disregards not man but the God who gave you his holy Spirit.

Montgomery New Testament

So that he who rejects this is not rejecting man, but the God who gave you his Holy Spirit.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore he who rejects this does not reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.

Noyes New Testament

He therefore that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who also gave to you his Holy Spirit.

Sawyer New Testament

He therefore that despises, despises not man, but God, who also gives us his Holy Spirit.

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore, indeed, he that disregardeth - it is, not a man, he disregardeth, but God, - Who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Therefore he that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his Holy Spirit.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Therefore he who disregards this warning disregards, not man, but God who gives you his Holy Spirit.

Webster

He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given to us his holy Spirit.

Weymouth New Testament

Therefore a defiant spirit in such a case provokes not man but God, who puts His Holy Spirit into your hearts.

Williams New Testament

So whoever rejects this teaching is rejecting not man but God who continues to put His Spirit in you.

World English Bible

Therefore he who rejects this doesn't reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.

Worrell New Testament

Therefore, indeed, he that rejects, rejects not man, but God, Who giveth His Holy Spirit to you.

Worsley New Testament

He therefore who rejecteth us, rejecteth not man, but God; who hath given us his holy Spirit.

Youngs Literal Translation

he, therefore, who is despising -- doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He
ἀθετέω 
Atheteo 
Usage: 10

τοιγαροῦν 
Toigaroun 
Usage: 2

ἀθετέω 
Atheteo 
Usage: 10

ἀθετέω 
Atheteo 
Usage: 10

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

who

which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

us
ἡμᾶς 
hemas 
us, we, our, us-ward 9, not tr
Usage: 170

his

Usage: 0

G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

Verse Info

Context Readings

Appeal For Continuing Sanctification

7 For God did not call us to impurity but in holiness. 8 Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you. 9 Now on the topic of brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another.


Cross References

1 John 3:24

And the person who keeps his commandments resides in God, and God in him. Now by this we know that God resides in us: by the Spirit he has given us.

Luke 10:16

"The one who listens to you listens to me, and the one who rejects you rejects me, and the one who rejects me rejects the one who sent me."

1 Samuel 8:7

The Lord said to Samuel, "Do everything the people request of you. For it is not you that they have rejected, but it is me that they have rejected as their king.

1 Samuel 10:19

But today you have rejected your God who saves you from all your trouble and distress. You have said, "No! Appoint a king over us." Now take your positions before the Lord by your tribes and by your clans.'"

Nehemiah 9:30

You prolonged your kindness with them for many years, and you solemnly admonished them by your Spirit through your prophets. Still they paid no attention, so you delivered them into the hands of the neighboring peoples.

Proverbs 1:7

Fearing the Lord is the beginning of moral knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 23:9

Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Isaiah 49:7

This is what the Lord, the protector of Israel, their Holy One, says to the one who is despised and rejected by nations, a servant of rulers: "Kings will see and rise in respect, princes will bow down, because of the faithful Lord, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you."

Isaiah 53:10

Though the Lord desired to crush him and make him ill, once restitution is made, he will see descendants and enjoy long life, and the Lord's purpose will be accomplished through him.

John 12:48

The one who rejects me and does not accept my words has a judge; the word I have spoken will judge him at the last day.

Acts 5:3-4

But Peter said, "Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back for yourself part of the proceeds from the sale of the land?

Acts 13:41

Look, you scoffers; be amazed and perish! For I am doing a work in your days, a work you would never believe, even if someone tells you.'"

Romans 5:5

And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

1 Corinthians 2:10

God has revealed these to us by the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.

1 Corinthians 7:40

But in my opinion, she will be happier if she remains as she is -- and I think that I too have the Spirit of God!

Galatians 4:6

And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, who calls "Abba! Father!"

1 Peter 1:12

They were shown that they were serving not themselves but you, in regard to the things now announced to you through those who proclaimed the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven -- things angels long to catch a glimpse of.

2 Peter 1:21

for no prophecy was ever borne of human impulse; rather, men carried along by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.

Jude 1:8

Yet these men, as a result of their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and insult the glorious ones.

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