Hebrews 6:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsHebrews 6:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
νωθροὶ
nōthrós
G3576
slow
γένησθε
gínomai
G1096
to become
μιμηταὶ
mimētḗs
G3402
imitator
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
τῶν
ho
G3588
the
διὰ
diá
G1223
through
πίστεως
pístis
G4102
faith
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μακροθυμίας
makrothymía
G3115
patience
κληρονομούντων
klēronoméō
G2816
to inherit
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
ἐπαγγελίας
epangelía
G1860
announcement
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
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World English Bible Public Domain
that you won't be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.
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King James Version Public Domain
That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
so that you might not become dull, but imitators of the ones by faith and patience inheriting the promises.
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