1 Let brotherly love continue.
2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; [and] them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
4 Marriage [is] honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
5 [Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
6 So that we may boldly say, The Lord [is] my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
7 Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of [their] conversation.
8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For [it is] a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
10 We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
11 For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
12 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
13 Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
14 For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of [our] lips giving thanks to his name.
16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that [is] unprofitable for you.
18 Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
19 But I beseech [you] the rather to do this, that I may be restored to you the sooner.
20 Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
21 Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] glory for ever and ever. Amen.
22 And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
23 Know ye that [our] brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
24 Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.
25 Grace [be] with you all. Amen. <[Written to the Hebrews from Italy, by Timothy.]>
Versículos relacionados com Hebrews, 13:
Hebrews 13 deals with various exhortations and final encouragement to believers, including fraternal love, hospitality, memory of the imprisoned and mistreated, sexual purity, contentment and confidence in God. Here are five relevant verses of other Bible books:
James 2:15-16: "And if the brother or sister are naked and lack of everyday job, and some of you tell them: go in peace, warm and bound; and do not give them the necessary things to them For the body, what benefit will come from there? " This verse addresses the importance of hospitality and care for the needy, a theme emphasized in Hebrews 13.
Philippians 4:11-12: "I do not say this as by necessity, because I have learned to content with what I have. I know I know how to have abundance; in every way, and in all things I am instructed, both to be abundant and hungry; both to have abundance and to suffer need. " This verse relates to the exhortation of Hebrews 13 to contentment and trust in God in all circumstances.
1 Peter 4:8-9: "But above all, it tends to be burning with each other; for love will cover the crowd of sins. Hospitable thirst for each other without murmuring." Here we have another verse that emphasizes the importance of fraternal love and hospitality, both topics highlighted in Hebrews 13.
1 Thessalonians 4:3-4: "For this is the will of God, your sanctification; May you abstain from prostitution; let each one of you know his vase in sanctification and honor." This verse relates to the exhortation of Hebrews 13 for sexual purity and honor in marriage.
Colossians 4:18: "The greeting is of my own hand, of Paul. Remember my prisons. Grace be with you. Amen." This verse relates to the exhortation of Hebrews 13 to remember the incarcerated and mistreated, reminding the readers of Colossians the arrest of Paul and asking them to remember him in their prayers.
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