Parallel Verses

Williams New Testament

But you must continue to remember those earlier days when first you received the light and then endured so great a struggle with persecution,

New American Standard Bible

But remember the former days, when, after being enlightened, you endured a great conflict of sufferings,

King James Version

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

Holman Bible

Remember the earlier days when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings.

International Standard Version

But you must continue to remember those earlier days, how after you were enlightened you endured a hard and painful struggle.

A Conservative Version

But remember the former days, in which, after being enlightened, ye endured a great contest of sufferings.

American Standard Version

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Amplified

But remember the earlier days, when, after being [spiritually] enlightened, you [patiently] endured a great conflict of sufferings,

An Understandable Version

But remember the earlier days when, after you were enlightened [to the truth], you endured a difficult struggle by having to suffer [much].

Anderson New Testament

But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Bible in Basic English

But give thought to the days after you had seen the light, when you went through a great war of troubles;

Common New Testament

But remember the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings,

Daniel Mace New Testament

Call to remembrance the former times, in which after ye were illuminated, you were forc'd to struggle with sufferings,

Darby Translation

But call to mind the earlier days in which, having been enlightened, ye endured much conflict of sufferings;

Godbey New Testament

But remember the former days, in which, you being illuminated by the Spirit, endured a great fight of afflictions;

Goodspeed New Testament

But you must remember those early days when after you had received the light you had to go through a great struggle with persecution,

John Wesley New Testament

But call ye to mind the former days, in which, after ye were inlightened, ye endured so great a conflict of sufferings:

Julia Smith Translation

And recall to mind the former days, in which, having been enlightened, ye endured a great combat of sufferings;

King James 2000

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after you were illuminated, you endured a great fight with afflictions;

Lexham Expanded Bible

But remember the former days in which, [after you] were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings,

Modern King James verseion

But call to memory the former days, in which (after you were illuminated) you endured a great fight of afflictions,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Call to remembrance the days that are passed in the which, after ye had received light, ye endured a great fight in adversities,

Moffatt New Testament

Recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle of suffering,

Montgomery New Testament

But ever call to mind the former days, in which, after having been enlightened, you endured a great conflict of sufferings;

NET Bible

But remember the former days when you endured a harsh conflict of suffering after you were enlightened.

New Heart English Bible

But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings;

Noyes New Testament

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great struggle with sufferings;

Sawyer New Testament

But remember the former days, in which having been enlightened you endured a great conflict with sufferings,

The Emphasized Bible

But be calling to mind the former days, in which, once ye were illuminated, a great combat of sufferings, ye endured; -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But remember the past days in which, after ye had been illuminated, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Twentieth Century New Testament

Call to mind those early days in which, after you had received the Light, you patiently underwent a long and painful conflict.

Webster

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of afflictions;

Weymouth New Testament

But continually recall to mind the days now past, when on being first enlightened you went through a great conflict and many sufferings.

World English Bible

But remember the former days, in which, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings;

Worrell New Testament

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

Worsley New Testament

But call to remembrance the former days, in which after being enlightened, ye sustained a great conflict of sufferings;

Youngs Literal Translation

And call to your remembrance the former days, in which, having been enlightened, ye did endure much conflict of sufferings,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ἀναμιμνήσκω 
Anamimnesko 
Usage: 6

the
ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

πρότερον 
Proteron 
Usage: 9

ἡμέρα 
hemera 
day, daily 9, time, not tr,
Usage: 287

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

φωτίζω 
Photizo 
Usage: 10

ye endured
ὑπομένω 
Hupomeno 
Usage: 14

a
ἄθλησις 
Athlesis 
Usage: 1

πολύς πολλός 
Polus 
Usage: 292

ἄθλησις 
Athlesis 
Usage: 1

Context Readings

A Serious Warning Against Continuing Deliberate Sin

31 It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the ever living God! 32 But you must continue to remember those earlier days when first you received the light and then endured so great a struggle with persecution, 33 partly by being exposed as a public spectacle to insults and violent sufferings, and partly by showing yourselves ready to share with those who were living in this condition.

Cross References

Hebrews 6:4

For it is impossible for those who have once for all been enlightened and have experienced the gift from heaven, who have been made sharers of the Holy Spirit

Philippians 1:29-30

For it has been graciously granted to you for Christ's sake, not only to trust in Him but also to suffer for Him,

Acts 8:1-3

Saul heartily approved of his being put to death. So on that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all of them, except the apostles, were scattered over Judea and Samaria.

Acts 9:1-2

Now Saul, as he was still breathing threats of murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's power to God, so as to have their sins forgiven and have a possession among those that are consecrated by faith in me.'

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," is the One who has shone in my heart, to give me the light of the knowledge of God's glory, reflected on the face of Christ.

Galatians 3:3-4

Are you so senseless? Did you begin by the Spirit, but are now approaching perfection by fleshly means?

Philippians 3:16

However, we must continue to live up to that degree of success that we have already reached.

Colossians 2:1

I want you to know what a battle I am fighting for you and for those in Laodicea, yes, for all who have never known me personally,

2 Timothy 2:3-13

Take your share of hardships like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 4:7-8

I have fought the fight for the good, I have run my race, I have kept faith.

Hebrews 12:4

You have not yet, as you have struggled on against sin, resisted to the point of pouring out your blood,

2 John 1:8

Look out for yourselves, so as not to lose what we have worked for, but so as to get your full reward.

Revelation 2:5

So remember the heights from which you have fallen, and repent and do as you did at first, or else I will surely come and move your lampstand from its place -- if you do not repent.

Revelation 3:3

So remember what you have received and heard, and continue to obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will never know the hour when I come upon you.

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