Hebrews 12:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;”
Hebrews 12:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Hebrews 12:15 in 6 Bible Translations
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Hebrews 12:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you and many be defiled by it,”
Hebrews 12:15 — World English Bible
Hebrews 12:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“looking carefully lestthere beany man that falleth short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby the many be defiled; ”
Hebrews 12:15 — American Standard Version
Hebrews 12:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“looking diligently over lest any one be failing of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up may give trouble, and through this many may be defiled;”
Hebrews 12:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Hebrews 12:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“watching lest [there be] any one who lacks the grace ofGod; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble [you], and many be defiled by it; ”
Hebrews 12:15 — Darby Translation
Hebrews 12:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Take heede, that no man fall away from the grace of God: let no roote of bitternes spring vp and trouble you, lest thereby many be defiled.”
Hebrews 12:15 — Geneva Bible
Hebrews 12:15 in Context — Hebrews 12
13 And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
15 Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
16 Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.
17 For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
What Does Hebrews 12:15 Mean?
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