Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Having therefore a great chief priest, passed to the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, we should hold firmly the assent.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore, since we have a great
King James Version
Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Holman Bible
Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens—Jesus the Son of God—let us hold fast to the confession.
International Standard Version
Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has gone to heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us live our lives consistent with our confession of faith.
A Conservative Version
Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us take hold of the affirmation.
American Standard Version
Having then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
Amplified
Inasmuch then as we [believers] have a great High Priest who has [already ascended and] passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession [of faith and cling tenaciously to our absolute trust in Him as Savior].
An Understandable Version
Since then we [Christians] have [such] a great Head Priest, who has passed through the skies [i.e., ascended to heaven. See Acts 1:9], Jesus, the Son of God, we should remain true to our profession [of faith in Him].
Anderson New Testament
Seeing, then, that we have a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
Bible in Basic English
Having then a great high priest, who has made his way through the heavens, even Jesus the Son of God, let us be strong in our faith.
Common New Testament
Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
Daniel Mace New Testament
who is passed into the heavens, Jesus the son of God, let us hold fast our profession. for we have
Darby Translation
Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore having a great high priest, having entered into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the testimony.
Goodspeed New Testament
Since then we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great high priest who has gone up into heaven, let us keep firm hold of our religion.
John Wesley New Testament
Having therefore a great high priest, that is passed thro' the heavens, Jesus the son of God,
King James 2000
Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore, [because we] have a great high priest who has gone through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession.
Modern King James verseion
Since then we have a great High Priest who has passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Seeing, then, that we have a great high priest which is entered into heaven - I mean Jesus the son of God - let us hold our profession.
Moffatt New Testament
As we have a great high priest, then, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession;
NET Bible
Therefore since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession.
New Heart English Bible
Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession.
Noyes New Testament
Since, then, we have a great highpriest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Sawyer New Testament
HAVING therefore a great chief priest who has gone through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast the profession.
The Emphasized Bible
Having then a great high-priest who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Having then a great high-priest passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession.
Twentieth Century New Testament
We have, then, in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into the highest Heaven; let us, therefore, hold fast to the Faith which we have professed.
Webster
Seeing then that we have a great High Priest, that hath passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Weymouth New Testament
Inasmuch, then, as we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into Heaven itself, let us hold firmly to our profession of faith.
Williams New Testament
Since then we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has gone right up to heaven itself, let us continue to keep a firm hold on our profession of faith in Him.
World English Bible
Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession.
Worrell New Testament
Having, therefore, a great High Priest, Who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast the confession;
Worsley New Testament
Having therefore a great high-priest, that is passed into the heavens, even Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession:
Youngs Literal Translation
Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession,
Themes
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Ascension of
Christ » Priesthood of » Sympathetic
Christ, the high priest » Entered into heaven
Christ, the high priest » Appointment of, and encouragement to steadfastness
Exhortations » Special » To hold fast the good
The high priest » Typified Christ in » Alone entering into most holy place
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Entered into heaven
Jesus Christ » Names of » Jesus, the son of God
Jesus Christ » Names of » High priest
Jesus Christ » Priesthood of » Appointment of, an encouragement to steadfastness
Names » Of Christ » Great high priest
Priesthood » Of Christ » Sympathetic
Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In holding fast our profession
Topics
Interlinear
Dierchomai
Devotionals
Devotionals about Hebrews 4:14
Devotionals containing Hebrews 4:14
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 36 Translations in Hebrews 4:14
Prayers for Hebrews 4:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Our Great High Priest
13 And there is no creation invisible before him: and all things naked and exposed, neck and face to view, to the eyes of him with whom to us is the word. 14 Having therefore a great chief priest, passed to the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, we should hold firmly the assent. 15 For we have not a chief priest unable to suffer with our weaknesses; but tried in all things as a resemblance, without sin.
Names
Cross References
Hebrews 6:20
Where the forerunner, Jesus, went in for us, according to the order of Melchisedec, being a high priest forever.
Hebrews 1:2-3
At these last days spake to us in the Son, whom he set heir of all things, by whom also he made the times;
Hebrews 8:1
And the summary to the things spoken: We have such a chief priest, who sat on the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;
Hebrews 9:24
For Christ came not into the holy places made with hands, the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to be shown clearly to the face of God for us:
Hebrews 10:12
But this, having brought in one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down on the right hand of God;
Hebrews 10:23
We should hold the assent of hope not bending; (for faithful he having promised;)
Hebrews 12:2
Looking in the distance to Jesus the author and completer of the faith; who for the joy laid before him endured the cross, having despised the shame, and sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.
Mark 1:1
The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
Mark 16:19
Truly therefore the Lord, after ho had spoken to them, was taken up into the heavens, and sat on the right hand of God.
Luke 24:51
And it was in his praising them, he was separated from them, and carried into heaven.
Acts 1:11
And they said, Galilean men, why stand ye looking to heaven this Jesus, taken up from you to heaven, so shall he come which manner ye saw him going to heaven.
Acts 3:21
Whom heaven must truly receive till time of restoration of all which God spake by the mouth of all his holy prophets from forever.
Romans 8:34
Who, he condemning Christ having died, and rather also raised again, who is at the right hand of God, and who intercedes for us.
Ephesians 4:10
He having descended is the same having ascended above all the heavens, that he might fill up all things.)
Hebrews 1:8
And to the Son, Thy throne, O God, for the time of time: a rod of uprightness the rod of thy kingdom.
Hebrews 2:1
For this ought we to hold above measure to the things heard, lest we slip away.
Hebrews 2:17-1
Wherefore in all things it was necessary to be made like to the brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful chief priest in things towards God, in order to propitiate for the sin of the people.
Hebrews 3:5-6
And truly Moses faithful in his whole house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things to be spoken;
Hebrews 3:14
For we have been partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our foundation firm to the end;
Hebrews 7:25-26
Wherefore he is able to save entirely those coming to God by him, always living to supplicate for them.
Hebrews 9:12
Neither by the blood of he-goats and calves, and by his own blood he went in once for all to the holies, having found eternal deliverance.