Hebrews 6:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:”

Hebrews 6:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 6:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 6:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.”

Hebrews 6:18 — World English Bible

Hebrews 6:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us: ”

Hebrews 6:18 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 6:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“that through two immutable things, in which <FI>it is<Fi> impossible for God to lie, a strong comfort we may have who did flee for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before <FI>us<Fi> ,”

Hebrews 6:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 6:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“that by two unchangeable things, in which [it was] impossible thatGod should lie, we might have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before us, ”

Hebrews 6:18 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 6:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That by two immutable things, wherein it is vnpossible that God should lye, we might haue strong consolation, which haue our refuge to lay holde vpon that hope that is set before vs,”

Hebrews 6:18 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 6:18 in Context — Hebrews 6

16 For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

17 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath:

18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

19 Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;

20 Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.

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What Does Hebrews 6:18 Mean?

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