Hebrews 10:38 - Catholic Public Domain Version

For my just man lives by faith. But if he were to draw himself back, he would not please my soul."

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But the just shall live by faith [My righteous servant shall live by his conviction respecting man's relationship to God and divine things, and holy fervor born of faith and conjoined with it]; and if he draws back and shrinks in fear, My soul has no delight or pleasure in him. [Hab. 2:3, 4.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

“but my righteous one will live by faith, ” “and my whole being won’t be pleased with anyone who shrinks back.”