God, who in ancient days spoke to our ancestors in the prophets, at many different times and by various methods,

For it befitted him, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, to make the Pioneer of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

And they indeed have been made priests, many in number, because they have been prevented by death from continuing;

so also the Christ, after being once for all offered to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who wait for him for salvation.

For while every priest stands, day after day, at his ministrations, and many times repeats the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins,

Look carefully that there be no one who falls back from the grace of God; that no root of bitterness springs up to trouble you, and by its means many become defiled.