Hebrews 2:1

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

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Other Translations for Hebrews 2:1

BSB
We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
AKJV
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.
CPDV
For this reason, it is necessary for us to observe more thoroughly the things that we have heard, lest we let them slip away.
ERV
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things that were heard, lest haply we drift away from them.
NHEB
Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, so that we will not drift away.
SMT
For this ought we to hold above measure to the things heard, lest we slip away.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hebrews 2:1

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Commentary for Hebrews 2:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Hebrews 2:1
Summary
Pay close attention lest Christian truth slip away
Event
Exhortation to listen carefully
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching