Hebrews 4:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.”

Hebrews 4:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 4:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 4:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn’t profit them, because it wasn’t mixed with faith by those who heard.”

Hebrews 4:2 — World English Bible

Hebrews 4:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For indeed we have had good tidings preached unto us, even as also they: but the word of hearing did not profit them, because it was not united by faith with them that heard. ”

Hebrews 4:2 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 4:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for we also are having good news proclaimed, even as they, but the word heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard,”

Hebrews 4:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 4:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For indeed we have had glad tidings presented to us, even as they also; but the word of the report did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard. ”

Hebrews 4:2 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 4:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For vnto vs was the Gospel preached as also vnto them: but the worde that they heard, profited not them, because it was not mixed with faith in those that heard it.”

Hebrews 4:2 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 4:2 in Context — Hebrews 4

1 Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.

3 For we which have believed do enter into rest, as he said, As I have sworn in my wrath, if they shall enter into my rest: although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.

4 For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.

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What Does Hebrews 4:2 Mean?

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