Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession,

New American Standard Bible

Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

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,

Julia Smith Translation

Having therefore a great chief priest, passed to the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, we should hold firmly the assent.

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:

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

that we have
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

a
ἀρχιερεύς 
Archiereus 
Usage: 118

μέγας 
megas 
Usage: 167

ἀρχιερεύς 
Archiereus 
Usage: 118

διέρχομαι 
Dierchomai 
pass, pass through, go, go over, go through, walk, , vr to go
Usage: 37

the heavens
οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

the Son
υἱός 
Huios 
Usage: 213

of God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

κρατέω 
Krateo 
Usage: 33

Devotionals

Devotionals about Hebrews 4:14

Devotionals containing Hebrews 4:14

Images Hebrews 4:14

Prayers for Hebrews 4:14

Context Readings

Jesus Our Great High Priest

13 and there is not a created thing not manifest before Him, but all things are naked and open to His eyes -- with whom is our reckoning. 14 Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession, 15 for we have not a chief priest unable to sympathise with our infirmities, but one tempted in all things in like manner -- apart from sin;


Cross References

Hebrews 6:20

whither a forerunner for us did enter -- Jesus, after the order of Melchisedek chief priest having become -- to the age.

Hebrews 1:2-3

in these last days did speak to us in a Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He did make the ages;

Hebrews 8:1

And the sum concerning the things spoken of is: we have such a chief priest, who did sit down at the right hand of the throne of the greatness in the heavens,

Hebrews 9:24

for not into holy places made with hands did the Christ enter -- figures of the true -- but into the heaven itself, now to be manifested in the presence of God for us;

Hebrews 10:12

And He, for sin one sacrifice having offered -- to the end, did sit down on the right hand of God, --

Hebrews 10:23

may we hold fast the unwavering profession of the hope, (for faithful is He who did promise),

Hebrews 12:2

looking to the author and perfecter of faith -- Jesus, who, over-against the joy set before him -- did endure a cross, shame having despised, on the right hand also of the throne of God did sit down;

Mark 1:1

A beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, Son of God.

Mark 16:19

The Lord, then, indeed, after speaking to them, was received up to the heaven, and sat on the right hand of God;

Luke 24:51

and it came to pass, in his blessing them, he was parted from them, and was borne up to the heaven;

Acts 1:11

who also said, 'Men, Galileans, why do ye stand gazing into the heaven? this Jesus who was received up from you into the heaven, shall so come in what manner ye saw him going on to the heaven.'

Acts 3:21

whom it behoveth heaven, indeed, to receive till times of a restitution of all things, of which God spake through the mouth of all His holy prophets from the age.

Romans 8:34

who is he that is condemning? Christ is He that died, yea, rather also, was raised up; who is also on the right hand of God -- who also doth intercede for us.

Ephesians 4:10

he who went down is the same also who went up far above all the heavens, that He may fill all things --

Hebrews 1:8

and unto the Son: 'Thy throne, O God, is to the age of the age; a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy reign;

Hebrews 2:1

Because of this it behoveth us more abundantly to take heed to the things heard, lest we may glide aside,

Hebrews 2:17-1

wherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,

Hebrews 3:5-6

and Moses indeed was stedfast in all his house, as an attendant, for a testimony of those things that were to be spoken,

Hebrews 3:14

for partakers we have become of the Christ, if the beginning of the confidence unto the end we may hold fast,

Hebrews 7:25-26

whence also he is able to save to the very end, those coming through him unto God -- ever living to make intercession for them.

Hebrews 9:12

neither through blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, did enter in once into the holy places, age-during redemption having obtained;

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