Hebrews 6:12

That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Hebrews 6:12

BSB
Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.
AKJV
That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
CPDV
so that you may not be slow to act, but instead may be imitators of those who, through faith and patience, shall inherit the promises.
ERV
that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
NHEB
that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.
SMT
That ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them inheriting the promises by faith and longsuffering.

Commentary for Hebrews 6:12

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Hebrews 6:12
Summary
Avoid idleness; imitate faithful ancestors' inheritance
Event
Exhorting to faithful living
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching