Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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:
Youngs Literal Translation
Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the 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 no creature concealed from his presence, but all things are naked and vulnerable to his eyes, before whom is the word to us. 14 Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us take hold of the affirmation. 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.
Names
Cross References
Hebrews 6:20
where the forerunner, Jesus, entered for us, having become a high priest into the age according to the order of Melchizedek.
Hebrews 1:2-3
whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the ages.
Hebrews 8:1
Now a summation about the things being spoken is, we have such a high priest who was seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,
Hebrews 9:24
For the Christ entered not into a holy place made with hands, representative of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us.
Hebrews 10:12
But this man, having offered one sacrifice on behalf of sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God,
Hebrews 10:23
Let us hold firm the affirmation of the hope unwavering, for he who promised is faithful.
Hebrews 12:2
Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Mark 1:1
The beginning of the good-news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
Mark 16:19
Therefore indeed, the Lord, after he spoke to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.
Luke 24:51
And it came to pass while he blessed them, he parted from them, and was brought up into heaven.
Acts 1:11
who also said, Men, Galileans, why stand ye gazing into the sky? This Jesus who was taken up from you into the sky will so come, in that same way as ye saw him going into the sky.
Acts 3:21
whom heaven must indeed receive until the times of restoration of all things, of which God spoke through the mouth of all his holy prophets from the age.
Romans 8:34
Who is he who will condemn? It is Christ who died, but more, who also was raised up, who also is at the right hand of God, who also appeals for us.
Ephesians 4:10
He who descended is also the same man who ascended high above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things.
Hebrews 1:8
But toward the Son, Thy throne, O God, is into the age of the age. The scepter of thy kingdom is a scepter of straightness.
Hebrews 2:1
Because of this we ought to give more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest we might slip away.
Hebrews 2:17-1
Therefore he was obligated to be made like his brothers in accordance with all things, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things toward God, in order to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.
Hebrews 3:5-6
And Moses was indeed faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of the things that were going to be spoken,
Hebrews 3:14
For we have become companions of the Christ, if only we keep in possession the primacy of the essence, steadfast until the end,
Hebrews 7:25-26
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 9:12
and not through the blood of goats and calves, but through his own blood, he entered in once into the Holy things, having found eternal redemption.