Parallel Verses
Amplified
Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Holman Bible
For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won’t grow weary and lose heart.
International Standard Version
Think about the one who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you may not become tired and give up.
A Conservative Version
For consider the man who endured such hostility against him by sinners, so that ye may not be weary in your souls, being disheartened.
American Standard Version
For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
An Understandable Version
Now think about how Jesus endured such opposition against Himself from sinners, so that you do not grow weary and become discouraged [yourself].
Anderson New Testament
For consider him that endured such opposition of sinners against himself, lest you become weary and despondent in your minds.
Bible in Basic English
Give thought to him who has undergone so much of the hate of sinners against himself, so that you may not be tired and feeble of purpose.
Common New Testament
Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, so that you may not grow weary and lose heart.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for you should consider how he endured such opposition from sinners against himself, lest ye be tired out, and quite despond.
Darby Translation
For consider well him who endured so great contradiction from sinners against himself, that ye be not weary, fainting in your minds.
Godbey New Testament
For consider him who has endured so great a contradiction of sinners against himself, in order that you may not become weary, fainting in your souls.
Goodspeed New Testament
Think of the opposition that he encountered from those sinners against themselves, if you would not grow weary and faint-hearted.
John Wesley New Testament
For consider him that endured such contradiction from sinners against himself, lest ye be weary and faint in your minds.
Julia Smith Translation
For reckon over him having endured such contradiction of the sinful against himself, lest being harassed, ye labor in your souls.
King James 2000
For consider him that endured such hostility of sinners against himself, lest you be wearied and faint in your minds.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For consider the one who endured such hostility by sinners against himself, so that you will not grow weary in your souls [and] give up.
Modern King James verseion
For consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest you be weary and faint in your minds.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Consider therefore how that he endured such speaking against him of sinners, lest ye should be wearied and faint in your minds.
Moffatt New Testament
Compare him who steadily endured all that hostility from sinful men, so as to keep your own hearts from fainting and failing.
Montgomery New Testament
Compare yourselves with him who endured such hostility against himself at the hands of sinners, lest you grow weary, fainting in your souls.
NET Bible
Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
New Heart English Bible
For consider him who has endured such hostility from sinners against himself, so that you do not grow weary in your souls and lose heart.
Noyes New Testament
For consider him that endured such contradiction by sinners against him, lest ye faint in your souls, and become weary.
Sawyer New Testament
For consider him that has endured such a contradiction from sinners, that you may not become faint and weary in your minds.
The Emphasized Bible
For take ye into consideration - him who hath endured, such contradiction, by sinners against themselves, lest ye be wearied, in your souls becoming exhausted.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Consider then attentively him that endured from sinners such opposition against himself, that ye be not wearied out, fainting in your souls.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Weigh well the example of him who had to endure such opposition from 'men who were sinning against themselves,' so that you should not grow weary or faint-hearted.
Webster
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore, if you would escape becoming weary and faint-hearted, compare your own sufferings with those of Him who endured such hostility directed against Him by sinners.
Williams New Testament
Yes, to keep from growing weary and fainthearted, just think of the examples set by Him who has endured so great opposition aimed at Him by sinful men!
World English Bible
For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don't grow weary, fainting in your souls.
Worrell New Testament
For consider Him Who hath endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest ye become weary, fainting in your souls.
Worsley New Testament
Wherefore consider Him who endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, that ye may not give out, fainting in your minds:
Youngs Literal Translation
for consider again him who endured such gainsaying from the sinners to himself, that ye may not be wearied in your souls -- being faint.
Themes
Afflicted saints » Should imitate Christ
themes for Consideration » The matchless life of Christ
Endurance » Finishing the course
Example » Inspiration of example » Christ
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Suffering for righteousness
Inspiration of example » Christ
Perseverance » Encouragement to
Thoughtfulness » Themes for consideration, by the spiritual mind » The matchless life of Christ
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Devotionals about Hebrews 12:3
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 12:3
Prayers for Hebrews 12:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Fatherly Discipline
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[looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross,
Phrases
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Cross References
Galatians 6:9
Let us not grow weary or become discouraged in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap, if we do not give in.
John 15:18-24
2 Corinthians 4:16
Therefore we do not become discouraged [spiritless, disappointed, or afraid]. Though our outer self is [progressively] wasting away, yet our inner self is being [progressively] renewed day by day.
Hebrews 12:5
and you have
And do not lose heart and give up when you are corrected by Him;
Deuteronomy 20:3
and shall say to them, ‘Hear, O Israel: you are advancing today to battle against your enemies. Do not lack courage. Do not be afraid, or panic, or tremble [in terror] before them,
1 Samuel 12:24
Only fear the Lord [with awe and profound reverence] and serve Him faithfully with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you.
Proverbs 24:10
If you are slack (careless) in the day of distress,
Your strength is limited.
Isaiah 40:30-31
Even youths grow weary and tired,
And vigorous young men stumble badly,
Isaiah 50:4
The Lord God has given Me [His
That I may know how to sustain the weary with a word.
He awakens Me morning by morning,
He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple [as One who is taught].
Matthew 10:24-25
Matthew 11:19
Matthew 12:24
But the Pharisees heard it and said, “This man
Matthew 15:2
“Why do Your disciples violate the
Matthew 21:15-16
But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful and miraculous things that Jesus had done, and heard the
Matthew 21:23
When He entered the temple area, the
Matthew 21:46
And although they were trying to arrest Him, they feared the people, because they regarded Jesus as a prophet.
Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees went and conspired together plotting how to trap Him by [distorting] what He said.
Luke 2:34
Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Listen carefully: this Child is appointed and destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for
Luke 4:28-29
As they heard these things [about God’s grace to these two Gentiles], the people in the synagogue were filled with a great rage;
Luke 5:21
The scribes and the Pharisees began to consider and question [the implications of what He had said], saying, “Who is this man who speaks blasphemies [by claiming the rights and prerogatives of God]? Who can forgive sins [that is, remove guilt, nullify sin’s penalty, and assign righteousness] except God alone?”
Luke 11:15-16
But some of them said, “He drives out demons by [the power of]
Luke 11:53-54
When He left there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be very hostile [toward Him] and to interrogate Him on many subjects,
Luke 13:13-14
Then He laid His hands on her; and immediately she stood erect again and she began glorifying and praising God.
Luke 14:1
It happened one Sabbath, when He went for a meal at the house of one of the ruling Pharisees, that they were watching Him closely and carefully [hoping to entrap Him].
Luke 15:2
Both the Pharisees and the scribes began muttering and complaining, saying, “This man accepts and welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
Luke 16:14
Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and were sneering and ridiculing Him.
Luke 19:39-40
Some of the Pharisees from the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples [for shouting these Messianic praises].”
John 5:16
For this reason the Jews began to persecute Jesus continually because He was doing these things on the Sabbath.
John 7:12
There was a lot of whispered discussion and murmuring among the crowds about Him. Some were saying, “He is a good man”; others said, “No, on the contrary, He misleads the people [giving them false ideas].”
John 8:13
Then the Pharisees told Him, “You are testifying on Your own behalf; Your testimony is not valid.”
John 8:48-49
The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right when we say You are a
John 8:52
The Jews said to Him, “Now we know that You have a demon [and are under its power]. Abraham died, and also the prophets; yet You say,
John 8:59
So they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus concealed Himself and left the temple.
John 9:40
Some Pharisees who were with Him heard these things and said to Him, “Are we also blind?”
John 10:20
Many of them said, “He has a demon and He is mad [insane—He raves and rambles]. Why listen to Him?”
John 10:31-39
Again the Jews picked up stones to stone Him.
John 12:9-10
A large crowd of Jews learned that He was there [at Bethany]; and they came, not only because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
John 18:22
But when He said this, one of the officers who was standing nearby
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord [always doing your best and doing more than is needed], being continually aware that your labor [even to the point of exhaustion] in the Lord is not futile nor wasted [it is never without purpose].
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as we received mercy [from God, granting us salvation, opportunities, and blessings], we do not get discouraged nor lose our motivation.
2 Thessalonians 3:13
And as for [the rest of] you,
2 Timothy 2:7-8
Think over the things I am saying [grasp their application], for the Lord will grant you insight and understanding in everything.
Hebrews 3:1
Therefore,
Hebrews 12:2
[looking away from all that will distract us and] focusing our eyes on Jesus, who is the Author and Perfecter of faith [the first incentive for our belief and the One who brings our faith to maturity], who for the joy [of accomplishing the goal] set before Him endured the cross,
Revelation 2:3