Parallel Verses
Amplified
For we [believers] have become partakers of Christ [sharing in all that the Messiah has for us], if only we hold firm our newborn confidence [which originally led us to Him] until the end,
New American Standard Bible
For we have become partakers of Christ,
King James Version
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
Holman Bible
For we have become companions of the Messiah if we hold firmly until the end the reality
International Standard Version
because we are the Messiah's partners only if we hold on to our original confidence to the end.
A Conservative Version
For we have become companions of the Christ, if only we keep in possession the primacy of the essence, steadfast until the end,
American Standard Version
for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:
An Understandable Version
For we have become sharers with Christ, if we hold firmly onto the confidence [we had in Him] from the beginning until the end [of our lives].
Anderson New Testament
For we are partakers of the Christ, if we hold our begun confidence firm to the end;
Bible in Basic English
For if we keep the substance of the faith which we had at the start, even till the end, we have a part with Christ;
Common New Testament
For we have come to share in Christ if we hold our first confidence firm to the end,
Daniel Mace New Testament
for we were receiv'd into the communion of Christ, upon condition of inviolably maintaining the hope we had at the beginning even unto the end,
Darby Translation
For we are become companions of the Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of the assurance firm to the end;
Godbey New Testament
for we have been made partakers of Christ, if indeed we may hold fast the beginning of confidence firm unto the end.
Goodspeed New Testament
For we are true partners with Christ if we really keep the conviction that we had at first unshaken to the very end.
John Wesley New Testament
(For we are made partakers of Christ, if
Julia Smith Translation
For we have been partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our foundation firm to the end;
King James 2000
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast unto the end;
Lexham Expanded Bible
For we have become partners of Christ, if indeed we hold fast the beginning of [our] commitment steadfast until the end,
Modern King James verseion
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
We are partakers of Christ, if we keep sure unto the end the beginning of the first substance,
Moffatt New Testament
For we only participate in Christ provided that we keep firm to the very end the confidence with which we started,
Montgomery New Testament
For we are become comrades of the Christ, if we hold our first title deed firm until the very end.
NET Bible
For we have become partners with Christ, if in fact we hold our initial confidence firm until the end.
New Heart English Bible
For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:
Noyes New Testament
For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast our first confidence firm to the end.
Sawyer New Testament
for we have been made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of the confidence firm to the end.
The Emphasized Bible
For, partners of the Christ, have we become, - if, at least, the beginning of the confidence, throughout, firm, we hold fast:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For we are partakers with Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end;
Twentieth Century New Testament
For we now all share in the Christ, if indeed we retain, unshaken to the end, the confidence that we had at the first.
Webster
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end;
Weymouth New Testament
For we have, all alike, become sharers with Christ, if we really hold our first confidence firm to the End;
Williams New Testament
For we have become real sharers in Christ, if we keep firm to the end the faith we had at first,
World English Bible
For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:
Worrell New Testament
for we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:
Worsley New Testament
for we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold fast our first confidence firm unto the end; inasmuch as it is said,
Youngs Literal Translation
for partakers we have become of the Christ, if the beginning of the confidence unto the end we may hold fast,
Themes
Assurance » Strive to maintain
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » Strive to maintain
Perseverance » An evidence of belonging to Christ
Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In holding fast the confidence and rejoicing of the hope
Topics
Interlinear
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 3:14
Images Hebrews 3:14
Prayers for Hebrews 3:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Serious Warning Against Unbelief
13
But continually encourage one another every day, as long as it is called “Today” [and there is an opportunity], so that none of you will be hardened [into settled rebellion] by the deceitfulness of sin [its cleverness, delusive glamour, and sophistication].
14 For we [believers] have become partakers of Christ [sharing in all that the Messiah has for us], if only we hold firm our newborn confidence [which originally led us to Him] until the end,
15
while it is said,
Do not harden your heart, as when they provoked Me [in the rebellion in the desert at Meribah].”
Cross References
Hebrews 3:6
but Christ is faithful as a Son over His [Father’s] house. And we are His house if we hold fast our confidence and sense of triumph in our hope [in Christ].
Romans 11:17
But if some of the branches were broken off, and you [Gentiles], being like a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among them to share with them the rich root of the olive tree,
1 Timothy 6:2
Those who have believing masters are not to be disrespectful toward them because they are brothers [in Christ], but they should serve them even better, because those who benefit from their kindly service are believers and beloved. Teach and urge these [duties and principles].
1 Corinthians 1:30
But it is from Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God [revealing His plan of salvation], and righteousness [making us acceptable to God], and sanctification [making us holy and setting us apart for God], and redemption [providing our ransom from the penalty for sin],
1 Corinthians 9:23
And I do all this for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings along with you.
1 Corinthians 10:17
Since there is one bread, we [believers] who are many are [united into] one body; for we all partake of the one bread [which represents the body of Christ].
Ephesians 3:6
[it is this:] that the Gentiles are now joint heirs [with the Jews] and members of the same body, and joint partakers [sharing] in the [same divine] promise in Christ Jesus through [their faith in] the good news [of salvation].
Hebrews 3:1
Therefore,
Hebrews 6:4
For [it is impossible to restore to repentance] those who have once been enlightened [spiritually] and who have
Hebrews 6:11
And we desire for each one of you to show the same diligence [all the way through] so as to realize and enjoy the full assurance of hope until the end,
Hebrews 12:10
For our earthly fathers disciplined us for only a short time as seemed best to them; but He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness.
1 Peter 4:13
But insofar as you are sharing Christ’s sufferings, keep on rejoicing, so that when His glory [filled with His radiance and splendor] is revealed, you may rejoice with great joy.
1 Peter 5:1
Therefore, I strongly urge the elders among you [pastors, spiritual leaders of the church], as a fellow elder and as an eyewitness [called to testify] of the sufferings of Christ, as well as one who shares in the glory that is to be revealed:
1 John 1:3
what we have seen and heard we also proclaim to you, so that you too may have fellowship [as partners] with us. And indeed our fellowship [which is a distinguishing mark of born-again believers] is with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ.