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
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:
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 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;
Names
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;