Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Let us therefore come near with boldness to the throne of grace, so that we may take mercy, and may find grace for timely help.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore let us
King James Version
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Holman Bible
Therefore let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us at the proper time.
International Standard Version
So let us keep on coming boldly to the throne of grace, so that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
American Standard Version
Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.
Amplified
Therefore let us [with privilege] approach the throne of grace [that is, the throne of God’s gracious favor] with confidence and without fear, so that we may receive mercy [for our failures] and find [His amazing] grace to help in time of need [an appropriate blessing, coming just at the right moment].
An Understandable Version
So, we should approach, with confidence, God's throne of unearned favor, so we can receive mercy and obtain that favor to help us when we need it.
Anderson New Testament
Let us come, therefore, with boldness, to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace to help in every time of need.
Bible in Basic English
Then let us come near to the seat of grace without fear, so that mercy may be given to us, and we may get grace for our help in time of need.
Common New Testament
Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Daniel Mace New Testament
us therefore approach with confidence to the throne of grace, that we may obtain the seasonable assistance of divine mercy and favour.
Darby Translation
Let us approach therefore with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore let us draw nigh with confidence to a throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace in every opportune need.
Goodspeed New Testament
So let us come with courage to God's throne of grace to receive his forgiveness and find him responsive when we need his help.
John Wesley New Testament
Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Julia Smith Translation
We should therefore go with freedom of speech to the throne of grace, that we receive mercy, and find grace for timely assistance.
King James 2000
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore let us approach with confidence to the throne of grace, in order that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore let us come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Let us therefore go boldly unto the seat of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Moffatt New Testament
So let us approach the throne of grace with confidence, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in the hour of need.
NET Bible
Therefore let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and find grace whenever we need help.
New Heart English Bible
Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.
Noyes New Testament
Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Sawyer New Testament
Let us therefore approach with boldness the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace for timely aid.
The Emphasized Bible
Let us, then, be approaching with freedom of speech, unto the throne of favour, that we may receive mercy, and, favour, may find, for seasonable succour.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Let us therefore approach with boldness the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore, let us draw near boldly to the Throne of Love, to find pity and love for the hour of need.
Webster
Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore let us come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our times of need.
Williams New Testament
So let us continue coming with courage to the throne of God's unmerited favor to obtain His mercy and to find His spiritual strength to help us when we need it.
World English Bible
Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.
Worrell New Testament
Let us, therefore, come with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace for seasonable help.
Worsley New Testament
Let us therefore come with freedom to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace for our seasonable help.
Youngs Literal Translation
we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace -- for seasonable help.
Themes
Access to God » Saints have, with confidence
Access to God » To obtain mercy and grace
Boldness » Boldness, holy » General references to
holy Boldness » Have, in prayer
Communion with God » Saints » Have, in prayer
Grace » Pray for » For yourselves
Grace » God's throne, the throne of
Mercy-seat » The shekinah upon
Mercy-seat » Illustrative of » The throne of grace
Prayer » Should be offered up » With boldness
Prayer » For mercy and grace to help in time of need
Prayer » Boldness in » Encouraged
Time » Particular periods of, mentioned » The time of need
Interlinear
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Hebrews 4:16
Images Hebrews 4:16
Prayers for Hebrews 4:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Our Great High Priest
15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but who was tempted in all things in the same way, without sin. 16 Let us therefore come near with boldness to the throne of grace, so that we may take mercy, and may find grace for timely help.
Cross References
Ephesians 3:12
in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through his faith.
Philippians 4:6-7
Be anxious about nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thankfulness make your requests known to God.
Exodus 25:17-22
And thou shall make a mercy-seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half the length of it, and a cubit and a half the breadth of it.
Leviticus 16:2
and LORD said to Moses, Speak to Aaron thy brother, that he not come at all times into the holy place within the veil, before the mercy-seat which is upon the ark, that he not die, for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy-seat
1 Chronicles 28:11
Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch [of the temple], and of the houses of it, and of the treasuries of it, and of the upper rooms of it, and of the inner chambers of it, and of the place of the mercy-seat,
Isaiah 27:11
When the boughs of it are withered, they shall be broken off. The women shall come, and set them on fire, for it is a people of no understanding. Therefore he who made them will not have compassion upon them, and he who formed them
Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek ye LORD while he may be found. Call ye upon him while he is near.
Matthew 7:7-11
Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and ye will find. Knock, and it will be opened to you.
Romans 8:15-17
For ye did not receive a spirit of bondage again for fear, but ye received a spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
2 Corinthians 12:8-10
I besought the Lord thrice about this, that it might depart from me.
Ephesians 2:18
because through him we both have the access in one Spirit to the Father.
Hebrews 7:19
(for the law made nothing fully perfect), and an introduction of a better hope, through which we approach God.
Hebrews 7:25
Whereupon he is able also to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, being always alive in order to intercede on their behalf.
Hebrews 9:5
And above it were cherubim of glory overshadowing the place of forgiveness, about which things it is not now to speak in detail.
Hebrews 10:19-23
Having therefore, brothers, boldness for entrance into the holy things by the blood of Jesus,
Hebrews 13:6
So then we have confidence to say, Lord is a helper to me, and I will not fear. What will man do to me?
1 Peter 2:10
Men formerly not a people, but now are a people of God. Men who had not obtained mercy, but who now have obtained mercy.