Hebrews 10:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.”

Hebrews 10:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 10:38 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 10:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But the righteous one will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.””

Hebrews 10:38 — World English Bible

Hebrews 10:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But my righteous one shall live by faith: And if he shrink back, my soul hath no pleasure in him.”

Hebrews 10:38 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 10:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and `the righteous by faith shall live,' and `if he may draw back, My soul hath no pleasure in him,'”

Hebrews 10:38 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 10:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the just shall live by faith; and, if he draw back, my soul does not take pleasure in him.”

Hebrews 10:38 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 10:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe the iust shall liue by faith: but if any withdrawe himselfe, my soule shall haue no pleasure in him.”

Hebrews 10:38 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 10:38 in Context — Hebrews 10

36 pois precisais de paciência, a fim de que, depois que houverdes feito a vontade de Deus, recebais o que foi prometido.

37 Pois ainda um pouquinho de tempo, e aquele que vem virá, e não tardará.

38 Mas o justo viverá pela fé; e se ele retroceder, a minha alma não tem prazer nele.

39 Mas nós não somos dos que retrocedem para a perdição, mas sim dos que creem para a conservação da alma.

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What Does Hebrews 10:38 Mean?

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