Hebrews 13:6
“So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.”
Hebrews 13:6 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- So that we may confidently say: The Lord is my helper: I will not fear what man shall do to me.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?
- DARBYDarby
- So that, taking courage, we may say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not be afraid: what will man do unto me?
- WEBThe World English Bible
- So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- so that we do boldly say, 'The Lord is to me a helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.'
- BPVBiblePics Version
- So we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid of what man can do to me."
Context: Hebrews 13
4Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
5Let 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.
6So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
7Remember 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.
8Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.
About Hebrews 13: Concluding Remarks
This chapter concludes the letter with final instructions and encouragement for the readers to persevere in faith, to love one another, and to remember the principles of the gospel.
Commentary
Hebrews 13 is a powerful chapter that speaks to the importance of living a life of faith and obedience to God. The author begins by reminding us of the importance of brotherly love and hospitality, and how these virtues should be practiced in our daily lives. He then goes on to remind us of the importance of living a life of faith and obedience to God, and how this is the only way to truly experience the fullness of life. He also encourages us to remain steadfast in our faith, and to not be swayed by the changing tides of the world.