Hebrews 2:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Heb 1:1-2 : 1 God, who at various times and in different manners spoke in times past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 Has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds;
  • 2 Pet 3:1 : 1 This second letter, beloved, I now write to you; in both of which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
  • Luke 8:15 : 15 But that on the good ground are they, who in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
  • 2 Pet 1:12-13 : 12 Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth. 13 Yes, I think it right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you;
  • 2 Pet 1:15 : 15 Moreover, I will make every effort that you may always remember these things after my departure.
  • Heb 12:5 : 5 And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, "My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by him:
  • Deut 4:9 : 9 Only take heed to yourself, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life: but teach them to your sons, and your sons' sons;
  • Prov 7:1-2 : 1 My son, keep my words and store up my commandments with you. 2 Keep my commandments and live, and my law as the apple of your eye.
  • Deut 32:46-47 : 46 And he said to them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you today, which you shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law. 47 For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing you shall prolong your days in the land which you go over Jordan to possess it.
  • Josh 23:11-12 : 11 Therefore take careful heed to yourselves, that you love the LORD your God. 12 Otherwise, if you do at all turn back, and join to the remnant of these nations, even those that remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you:
  • 1 Chr 22:13 : 13 Then you shall prosper, if you take heed to fulfill the statutes and judgments which the LORD charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; do not fear, nor be dismayed.
  • Ps 119:9 : 9 BETH. How shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word.
  • Prov 2:1-6 : 1 My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you; 2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding; 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
  • Prov 3:21 : 21 My son, let them not depart from your eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
  • Prov 4:1-4 : 1 Listen, you children, to the instruction of a father, and pay attention to gain understanding. 2 For I give you good teaching, do not forsake my law. 3 For I was my father's son, tender and dearly loved in the sight of my mother. 4 He also taught me, and said to me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
  • Prov 4:20-22 : 20 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. 21 Do not let them depart from your eyes; keep them in the midst of your heart. 22 For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh.
  • Luke 9:44 : 44 Let these sayings sink into your ears, for the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.
  • Matt 16:9 : 9 Do you not yet understand, nor remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets you took up?
  • Mark 8:18 : 18 Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear? And do you not remember?
  • Heb 12:25-26 : 25 See that you do not refuse him who speaks. For if they did not escape who refused him who spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape if we turn away from him who speaks from heaven: 26 Whose voice then shook the earth; but now he has promised, saying, "Yet once more I shake not only the earth, but also heaven."
  • Heb 2:2-4 : 2 For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward; 3 How shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation, which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those that heard him; 4 God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit, according to His own will?
  • Hab 2:16 : 16 You are filled with shame for glory: drink you also, and let your foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto you, and shameful spewing shall be on your glory.
  • Deut 4:23 : 23 Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make for yourselves a carved image, or the likeness of anything, which the LORD your God has forbidden you.

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    2For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;

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    1Let us therefore fear, lest, while a promise of entering into his rest remains, any of you should seem to have come short of it.

    2For unto us the gospel was preached, as well as unto them; but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.

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    12Beware, brothers and sisters, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.

    13But exhort one another daily, while it is called Today; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

    14For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence steadfast to the end;

    15While it is said, Today if you will hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as in the rebellion.

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    11Of whom we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.

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    12Therefore let him who thinks he stands take heed lest he fall.

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    17You therefore, beloved, seeing you know these things beforehand, beware lest you also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness.

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    7Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says, Today if you will hear His voice,

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    10Therefore, brethren, be diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you do these things, you shall never fall:

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    6Seeing therefore it remains that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached did not enter because of unbelief:

    7Again, he designates a certain day, saying in David, "Today," after so long a time, as it is said, "Today if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts."

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    11And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope until the end,

    12That you not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

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    15Looking diligently lest anyone fall short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up cause trouble, and by this many become defiled;

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    18Take heed therefore how you hear: for whoever has, to him shall be given; and whoever has not, from him shall be taken even that which he seems to have.

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    7Remember those who have the rule over you, who have spoken the word of God to you, whose faith follow, considering the outcome of their conduct.

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    18And we heard this voice which came from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.

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    40Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

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    20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

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    6From which some, having strayed, have turned aside to idle talk,

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    23If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.

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    12Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.

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    15Meditate on these things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may be evident to all.

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    22But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

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    4And this I say, lest anyone should beguile you with enticing words.