Hebrews 6:12 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In order that you may not grow disinterested and become [spiritual] sluggards, but imitators, behaving as do those who through faith (by their leaning of the entire personality on God in Christ in absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness) and by practice of patient endurance and waiting are [now] inheriting the promises. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. American Standard Version (1901) that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. Common English Bible This is so you won’t be lazy but follow the example of the ones who inherit the promises through faith and patience. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. |